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William Clark, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1807

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William Clark is a 1807 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

When & what style?
1807 · Romanticism
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National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a portrait of William Clark. He was a key figure in American history. The artist used a lot of detail to make the portrait look realistic, which is interesting because it was made over 200 years ago and still looks very detailed today. 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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