Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1803
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Thomas Woods is a 1803 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows a man with short curly hair, wearing a dark coat and high-collared shirt. The man's portrait is detailed, with textures visible in his clothes. His face is calm, with a gentle expression. The small size of the artwork makes the details even more impressive. You can learn more about this style by looking into the technique of engraving, which is used to create intricate designs like this one.
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (French pronunciation: ; 1770–1852) was a French portrait painter and museum director.
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