The image shows a portrait of a man in profile. He has distinct facial features such as a strong nose and defined jawline. His hair is styled in an 18th-century fashion with a powdered wig tied at the back. He is wearing a dark coat with large buttons and a white cravat around his neck. The background features a dark oval frame, enhancing the contrast with the man's face and clothing. The portrait has an etched appearance with fine lines and shading for texture.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1800
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3338 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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