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Unidentified Man

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

This image is a portrait showing the head, neck, and upper torso of a person in profile view facing right. The person has short, curly hair styled neatly. They are wearing a high-collared jacket with large buttons and a white cravat, a typical formal attire. The background is a simple, dark circular area surrounded by a light-colored border.

Artwork Details

Date
1798-1803
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
3240 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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