Benjamin King
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1806
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1806
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This painting shows a man with a big nose and wavy hair. He's wearing a dark jacket and a white cravat. The portrait is circular and has a simple dark background. The man's face is the focus of the portrait. His nose and hair are very detailed. This suggests the artist paid close attention to his subject. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of artist: Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de.
