Portrait of a Man
American 19th Century
c. 1810
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
overall: 76.5 x 61.6 cm (30 1/8 x 24 1/4 in.) framed: 87.6 x 72.4 x 7 cm (34 1/2 x 28 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)
Classification
Painting
Department
CAB
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Andrew W. Mellon Collection
Accession Number
1947.17.44
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
American 19th Century · 1800–1900
The artist cataloged as "American, 19th Century" represents a collective of unidentified painters active in the United States during the nineteenth century, with 380 known artworks preserved in this virtual museum's collection. These works span a diverse array of genres typical of the era, including portraits, landscapes, still lifes, and genre scenes, reflecting the burgeoning artistic output of ...