Thirius de Pautrizel
Französische Grafik 1794–1800, June or July 1795
- Artist
- Französische Grafik 1794–1800
- Date
- June or July 1795
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- pen and gray ink with gray wash and pale brown wash (on the face) over touches of graphite, heightened with white gouache on laid paper, laid down on an old circular mount
- Dimensions
- overall (diameter): 19.2 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows a bust portrait of a man facing left in profile. The man has a prominent nose, high forehead, and defined cheekbones. His hair is styled back and appears gray with waves and curls. He wears formal attire, including a cravat and a high-collared coat. The background is neutral, and the image is framed in a circular border with text around the edge.