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Portrait of a Gentleman by George Dame, born NY, active, Unknown — VisualArtsDB

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Portrait of a Gentleman

Portrait of a Gentleman

Portrait of a Gentleman

George Dame, born NY, active Unknown

1820

Medium: watercolor on ivory
Genre: Painting-miniature
Museum: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC, US

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The inscription “G.D.” is the only clue to the identity of the artist who painted this miniature. The muted browns and blacks of the painting emphasize the sitter’s large, dark eyes and smooth complexion.

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