Charles Henry Smith
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1808
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1808
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This painting shows a man in old-fashioned clothes with a detailed face. He's wearing a suit and a serious expression. The artist paid close attention to his facial features. The man is Charles Henry Smith, and the artist used a technique to create detailed lines and shading. To learn more about the methods used to create this portrait, look up the technique: engraving.
