Thomas Jefferson

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin French

Sitter Thomas Jefferson American

1804

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Artwork Details

Title: Thomas Jefferson
Artist: Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (French, Dijon 1770–1852 Dijon)
Sitter: Thomas Jefferson (American, 1743–1826)
Date: 1804
Medium: Engraving with mezzotint
Dimensions: Image: 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm)
Plate: 3 7/16 × 3 1/16 in. (8.8 × 7.7 cm)
Sheet: 4 11/16 × 3 3/4 in. (11.9 × 9.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Object Number: 24.90.1114(3)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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