J. N. Luckett
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1808
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1808
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
You see a portrait of J. N. Luckett, an American politician and planter, showing his upper torso and head. This portrait is interesting because it was made by a French artist who traveled to America. The artist, Saint-Mémin, likely met Luckett during his time in the US. To learn more about the style of this portrait, look into the work of artist Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de.