Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1805
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Thomas Moore 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 with a gentle face and old-fashioned clothes. He has a calm expression and a stylish hairstyle. The artist paid close attention to details like his attire and facial features. The portrait reflects the style of the early 19th century. It was made using a combination of mezzotint and engraving techniques, which were popular back then. The artist likely wanted to show the subject's personality through his appearance. You can learn more about this style by looking into the work of 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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