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Portrait of a Gentleman
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Portrait of a Gentleman

George Dame, born NY, active 1806-1825 · ca. 1825 · watercolor on ivory

From the collection of Smithsonian American Art Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

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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Credit linePortrait of a Gentleman. ca. 1825. George Dame, born NY, active 1806-1825. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry L. Milmore. CC0.

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