# Portrait Bust of a Man

- By: Thomas Gainsborough (or Sir Henry Raeburn (Scottish, 1756-1823); or style of Francis Cotes (English, 1726-1770))
- Date: c. 1780
- Medium: Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on pink laid paper
- Classification: Drawing and Watercolor
- Dimensions: 48.2 × 34.3 cm (19 × 13 9/16 in.)
- Culture: England
- Credit line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/83356)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/d4067653-4b4e-5589-bbd0-c0561d55de3c/full/843,/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)