Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1802
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Frederick Kuhl is a 1802 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
You see a profile view of Frederick Kuhl facing right. He has graying wavy hair, a high forehead, straight nose, and rounded chin. The details in his face are precise, which suggests the artist paid close attention to his subject. The artist used a technique that creates rich textures. This technique helps bring out the features of the person in the portrait. You can learn more about this style by looking into the technique of engraving.
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (French pronunciation: ; 1770–1852) was a French portrait painter and museum director.
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