The image depicts a man's bust in profile, showing his head and shoulders. He has a dignified posture, with well-defined facial features including a prominent nose, cheekbones, and lips. His hair is styled elaborately, typical of historical portraits. He is dressed formally in a coat with visible buttons and a neckerchief or cravat, possibly from the late 18th or early 19th century. The background is plain and monochrome, emphasizing the subject.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1798-1803
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3299 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original