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Luther Martin

Louis Lemet

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a man in profile, looking right. He has a prominent nose, strong jawline, pressed lips, short swept-back hair, and is dressed in formal attire with a dark coat and a white cravat. The background is a dark circular vignette against a lighter paper. Below the image, there is handwritten text.

Artwork Details

Date
early 19th century
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
2669 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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