The image depicts a man's upper body in a classic portrait pose. He faces forward, looking at the viewer. The man has facial features like fair complexion, a smooth face, warm brown eyes, and styled hair with a slight wave and a side part. He wears formal attire with a dark jacket, white shirt, black waistcoat, and a black bow tie. The background is a plain, muted color with no visible jewelry or objects.
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Henry Eichholtz Leman

Jacob Eichholtz (American, 1776 - 1842)

c. 1835

Medium
oil on canvas
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall: 76.5 x 64.2 cm (30 1/8 x 25 1/4 in.) ; framed: 97.8 x 85.4 x 7.6 cm (38 1/2 x 33 5/8 x 3 in.)
Culture
American
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CAB
Credit line
Andrew W. Mellon Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, 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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