Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1802
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
John Reynolds is a 1802 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows a man with a big nose and formal clothes. He's set against a shaded circle background. The man's portrait is very detailed, which suggests the artist was skilled at making high-quality reproductions, like many other portraits from this time. The artist likely used a lot of time and effort to get the details just right. This attention to detail is what makes this portrait interesting. You can learn more about this style by looking at 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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