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Unidentified Man, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1800

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Unidentified Man is a 1800 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

When & what style?
1800 · Romanticism
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National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a man's head and upper torso in profile. He's wearing a dark coat and light cravat. The man is turned to the side, so we only see one side of his face. This portrait is one of many small circular portraits. It's interesting because it's a simple, yet detailed image. To learn more about this style of portrait, look up 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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