Portrait of a Man, by Jean-Baptiste Isabey, early 1790s
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Portrait of a Man

Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, 1767–1855)

early 1790s

Medium
watercolor on ivory in a gilt metal mount
Classification
Portrait Miniature
Dimensions
Diameter: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.); Diameter of frame: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.)
Culture
France, late 18th century
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art, European Painting and Sculpture
Credit line
The Edward B. Greene Collection
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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