Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1807
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Dennis Nicholas Cottineau is a 1807 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This portrait shows a man in profile, wearing late 18th to early 19th century clothes. He has curly hair and a big nose. The portrait is a detailed print with strong black lines and smooth shading. The artist made this portrait as part of a series of engraved profiles. This series is interesting because it shows the artist's skill in creating detailed portraits using engraving techniques. You can learn more about this style of portrait by looking at the work of the artist: Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de.
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (French pronunciation: ; 1770–1852) was a French portrait painter and museum director.
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