Portrait of a Man (from McGuire Scrapbook) 1751 - 1851

"Portrait of a Man (from McGuire Scrapbook)" is a pencil drawing on paper by American artist Thomas Campbell. The drawing, which dates from 1751-1851, shows a man in a formal pose wearing a collared shirt and a coat. The piece, which is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, exemplifies the artistic style of the era. The drawing's simplicity and straightforward depiction of its subject highlight the naturalism and detail favored by Campbell.