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Andrew D. Barclay, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1796

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Andrew D. Barclay is a 1796 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

When & what style?
1796 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting is a portrait of Andrew D. Barclay. It's made with mezzotint and engraving on wove paper. The artist used a lot of detail to create a realistic image. The portrait is part of the Corcoran Collection and was made in 1796-1797, which is interesting because it shows the artist's skill during that time. You can learn more about the artist who made this portrait by looking up Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de.

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Portrait of Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
Artist

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (French pronunciation: ; 1770–1852) was a French portrait painter and museum director.

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