← Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de
Saint-Mémin Collection of Portraits, Group 42
Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de · French
1808
- Medium
- fifteen engravings with roulette mounted to brown wove paper
- Classification
- Volume
- Period
- 1801 to 1825
- Image size
- 4000 × 2819px
Description
The image contains fifteen circular portrait silhouettes, arranged in a three-by-five grid. Each silhouette depicts a person in profile view with detailed facial features. The individuals are dressed in period-appropriate attire, with most facing left. Some have styled hair and two are women with formal updos. The portraits have a dark background and handwritten names below each. The grid is set against a plain, light-colored background.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).