Walter Dorsey
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1804
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1804
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
You see a man with curly hair, wearing a dark coat and a cravat, set against a plain circular background. The subject, Walter Dorsey, is depicted in a formal setting. His curly hair and high collar make him look elegant. The plain background helps focus attention on Dorsey. Check out the work of artist: Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de, to see more portraits like this one.