Portrait of the Artist by John Vanderlyn (1775-1852)

Graphite drawing of a man with curly hair, white cravat and dark high-collared coat, against a hatched background.

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Portrait of the Artist, John Vanderlyn (1775-1852), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.com

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A graphite drawing in soft pencil shows a man with curly hair, a high white cravat tied at the throat, and a dark coat with a turned-down collar. The loose hatching in the background contrasts with the softly modeled face.

Museum record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date

1775-1852

Medium

Probably Conté crayon and pastel on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

64.3 × 50.5 cm

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

License

CC0

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