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Portrait of a Gentleman
Henry Inman (born Utica, NY 1801-died New York City 1846)
ca. 1825
- Medium
- watercolor on paper
- Classification
- Paintings
- Dimensions
- 3 x 2 1/2 in. (7.6 x 6.3 cm) oval
- Museum
- Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Painting and Sculpture
- Credit line
- Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund
- Rights
- CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), 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
View at the Smithsonian Institution
About this work
The background of clouds in this miniature creates a dreamlike setting for this finely dressed, handsome young man.