Open full image Pin
Fothergill, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1802

Dominant colour

Overview

Fothergill is a 1802 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

When & what style?
1802 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

You see a man in profile, facing right, with curly hair and a high-collared coat. He's wearing a neck cloth and has slightly pursed lips. This portrait is interesting because it's a detailed likeness of Fothergill, made using a precise technique. Check out the work of artist: Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de, to see more portraits like this one.

About the artist

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.

See the richer artist page

More by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin

Artifact World Gallery — 100,000 artworks Get the app