John Reynolds
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 x 5.5 cm (2 3/16 x 2 3/16"); Sheet: 55 x 40 cm (21 5/8 x 15 3/4")
- 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
8 tags
Subject Matter
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Individual Portrait Both · 99%
The title and subject metadata identify John Reynolds, while the image visibly presents one sitter as the sole central subject.
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Face Both · 98%
The catalog lists the subject as a portrait, and the image prominently shows the sitter’s face in profile.
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Text Visual · 99%
The image visibly includes the inscription “Reynolds. 1802.” above the circular portrait field.
Visual Qualities
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Highly Detailed Visual · 93%
The portrait is rendered with highly detailed linear contours and dense hatching, especially in the hair, clothing, and background.
Medium and Techniques
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Etching/Engraving Metadata · 99%
The catalog classifies the object as an engraving on paper.
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Prints Metadata · 99%
The catalog classifies the object as a print and lists its classifications as Print and Prints.
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Work on Paper Metadata · 99%
The stated medium is engraving on paper, with separate image and sheet dimensions provided.
Time Periods
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19th Century Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog dates the work to 1802, within the nineteenth century.
Source & rights
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 12 Mar 1770 - 23 Jun 1852. John Reynolds. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon.