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William Hurst, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1800

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William Hurst 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 with curly hair, wearing a dark coat with brass buttons. He's seated and looks straight ahead. The artist paid close attention to details like his prominent nose and chin. The high collar and light cravat add to his formal look. You can learn more about this style by looking into 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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