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Unidentified Man, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1808

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Unidentified Man 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
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

The painting shows a man's head and upper torso in profile. He's wearing a dark coat and a light cravat. The portrait is small and circular. This portrait is part of a collection of similar works. The artist used a lot of detail to create a realistic image. The subject's face is serious and calm. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of 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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