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James Philips, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1802

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James Philips 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
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National Gallery of Art

About this work

This portrait shows a man's head and shoulders. The artist paid close attention to details like the subject's hair and clothes. The portrait is also notable for being created a few years after the artist made a similar portrait of the same person, which suggests the artist was interested in this subject. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of artist: Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de.

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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.

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