Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1808
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
George Poindexter is a 1808 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows a man, George Poindexter. He's dressed formally, with a serious expression. The artist used a lot of detail to create this image. The detail in this work is interesting because it was made using a special process. The artist had to be very careful when creating the image, as the process involved engraving and other techniques. This process allowed for a lot of precision. You can learn more about this technique by looking into the work of 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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