Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1800
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
John Rodman is a 1800 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows a profile portrait of an elderly man from the shoulders up. The man is John Rodman, and this portrait was made using a technique that involves scratching a design into a metal plate. The artist paid close attention to the details of Rodman's face, like his nose and eyebrows. You can learn more about this kind of portrait 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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