Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1805
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
P. Thompson is a 1805 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows a man sitting in a formal military uniform. He's wearing an ornate epaulet on his shoulder. The man is Captain Thompson, and he's shown in a profile portrait. The uniform and epaulet suggest Captain Thompson was important. The details are very small, but you can still see them. You can learn more about the technique used to create this image by looking into the technique: engraving.
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (French pronunciation: ; 1770–1852) was a French portrait painter and museum director.
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