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Ann Beekman, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1796

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Ann Beekman 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
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National Gallery of Art

About this work

You see a woman in profile, dressed up in fancy clothes and jewelry. Her hairstyle is really elaborate. She's set against a simple dark background. This portrait is interesting because of the details in her clothing and hair. The artist paid close attention to the intricate lace and jewelry. Check out the work of artist: Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de for more portraits like this.

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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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