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Richard Brooke, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1808

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Richard Brooke is a 1808 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

When & what style?
1808 · Romanticism
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National Gallery of Art

About this work

This portrait shows a man with wavy hair and strong features. He's wearing a high-collared black coat and a ruffled white shirt. The background is a simple textured circle. This portrait is interesting because of its small size and detailed features. The artist paid close attention to the subject's clothing and hair. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of the artist: Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de.

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Portrait of Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
Artist

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (French pronunciation: ; 1770–1852) was a French portrait painter and museum director.

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