Portrait of Nicolás Matías Fernández Méndez, by José Campeche, ca. 1800
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Portrait of Nicolás Matías Fernández Méndez

José Campeche (Puerto Rican, 1751–1809)

ca. 1800

Medium
Oil on wood panel
Dimensions
8 1/8 × 6 5/16 in. (20.6 × 16 cm) Framed: 14 × 12 1/4 × 1 3/8 in. (35.6 × 31.1 × 3.5 cm)
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The American Wing
Credit line
Purchase, Bequest of Richard De Wolfe Brixey, by exchange, and Met Americas Council Gifts, 2025
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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