Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1798
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Helen Ledyard Lincklaen is a 1798 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows a woman's profile, with a pointed nose and prominent chin. She has curly hair and wears a ruffled high-collared garment. The portrait highlights her features and fashion. Her voluminous hair is a key part of the image. The artist used mezzotint to create the portrait. The subject's clothing reflects the style of the time. The portrait is a head-and-shoulders view, focusing on the woman's face and hair. The artist's use of mezzotint adds depth to the image. Check out 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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