Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1801
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Mr. Smith is a 1801 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 serious face. He's dressed in old-fashioned clothes. The artist used a special technique to create lots of details and textures in the man's face and clothes, which makes the picture interesting because it was made a long time ago. The man in the picture is "Mr. Smith", and we don't know much about him, but we know the artist made this picture in 1801. The artist was very good at making small details look clear. You can learn more about the technique used in this picture by looking up the 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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