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Josiah Wedgwood, by George Salisbury Shury, ink, 1863

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Overview

Josiah Wedgwood is a 1863 ink by George Salisbury Shury, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
George Salisbury Shury
When & what style?
1863 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This is a portrait of a man with white hair, wearing a dark jacket and white shirt. He's looking straight at the viewer. The background is dark, which makes the man stand out. The man's face is serious, and his eyes seem to be looking right at you. He's wearing a fancy collar and a jacket that looks like it's from a long time ago. The picture is very detailed, so you can see the texture of his hair and clothes. If you like this kind of art, you might want to check out more works by Shury, George Salisbury.

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