Eliza Barclay Livingston
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 12 Mar 1770 - 23 Jun 1852
Details
- Palette
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- Medium
- Engraving on paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 5.5 × 5.5 cm (2 3/16 × 2 3/16"); Sheet: 54.5 × 39.8 cm (21 7/16 × 15 11/16")
- Holding institution
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
- Image provider
- smithsonian-national-portrait-gallery
- License
- CC0-1.0
- Credit
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon
Art Genome Taxonomy
7 tags
Subject Matter
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Individual Portrait Both · 99%
The catalog title and subjects identify Eliza Barclay Livingston and classify the work as a portrait; the image visibly centers one sitter.
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Face Visual · 99%
The sitter is shown prominently in a sharply defined right-facing profile, with the facial features forming the central focus.
Medium and Techniques
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Tondo Visual · 96%
The engraved portrait is contained within a clearly circular image field, giving it a medallion or tondo-like format.
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Etching/Engraving Metadata · 100%
The museum metadata records the medium as engraving on paper.
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Prints Metadata · 100%
The museum classifies the object as a Print and lists Prints among its classifications.
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Work on Paper Metadata · 100%
The catalog specifies paper as the support for the engraved work.
Time Periods
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18th Century Art Metadata · 100%
The catalog dates the work to 1797, placing it in the eighteenth century.
Source & rights
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 12 Mar 1770 - 23 Jun 1852. Eliza Barclay Livingston. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon.