Theodore Sedgwick
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1801
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1801
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The painting shows Theodore Sedgwick's portrait. It's made with a lot of detail. The artist used a special process to create the image, which is interesting because it was done over 200 years ago, and it's part of a collection of portraits made by the same artist. The collection has many portraits like this one, all made with the same technique. This technique allowed the artist to create many copies of the same image. You can learn more about this technique by looking up the work of artist: Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de.