Portrait of the General Counsel of Geneva, Richard, large format 1888

"Portrait of the General Counsel of Geneva, Richard" is a print created by Marcellin Desboutin in 1888. The artwork depicts Richard, a prominent figure in Geneva, in an oval frame. Desboutin, a French painter and printmaker known for his distinctive style, captures Richard's presence with meticulous detail. The print, currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, serves as a testament to Desboutin's mastery of portraiture and his ability to convey character through the medium of etching. The artwork, with its expressive lines and subtle shading, provides a glimpse into the personality of Richard, a notable figure of the late 19th century.