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Eliza Barclay Livingston, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1797

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Eliza Barclay Livingston is a 1797 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

When & what style?
1797 · Romanticism
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National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a woman, Eliza Barclay Livingston, in a portrait. She's dressed in clothes from the 18th century. The artist made many portraits of important people, which is interesting because it shows how he liked to document people's lives. He used a special technique to create detailed images. The portrait is part of a collection of portraits made by the artist. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of artist: 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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