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Walter Herron, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1808

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Walter Herron 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
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National Gallery of Art

About this work

This portrait shows a man in a high-collared coat with large lapels and a cravat. The subject's face is turned to the side, and his features are detailed. He looks serious. The artist used a lot of detail to show the subject's clothes and face, which makes the portrait interesting because it was made a long time ago. You can learn more about this type of art 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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