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Lady Mary Watts Johnson, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1797

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Lady Mary Watts Johnson is a 1797 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

When & what style?
1797 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a portrait of Lady Mary Watts Johnson. It's a small mezzotint and engraving, measuring 5.56 × 5.56 cm. The artist used a lot of detail in the lady's face and clothes. The portrait is interesting because it's so small, but still has a lot of detail. The artist had to be very careful when making it. You can learn more about this technique by looking up the work of artist: Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de.

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