Edward Hatton, Arithmetician

Edward Hatton, Arithmetician

William Sherwin

1711

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From the collection of National Gallery of Art

About this work

This image is a portrait of a man with curly hair and a dark jacket. He is wearing a white cravat and has a small, folded piece of paper pinned to his chest. The background of the portrait is dark, which helps to accentuate the subject's features. The portrait is rendered in a detailed and realistic style, with intricate lines and shading that give the subject a sense of depth and dimensionality. The overall effect is one of quiet dignity and introspection. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this portrait, you might want to look up Sherwin, William.

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