English Gentleman
Unidentified (British)
ca. 1810
Medium
Painting-Miniature
Classification
Painting-Miniature
Department
Smithsonian Collection
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Credit
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry L. Milmore
Accession Number
1950.4.21
Tags
Englishbust
About this artwork
This English gentlemanâs springy curls, delicate facial features, and stylish attire create a romantic image typical of the early nineteenth century. The unknown artist concentrated on the sitterâs intriguing expression to evoke confidence and pride.