Portrait of Luman Reed

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"Portrait of Luman Reed" is a portrait painting by Asher Brown Durand, a prominent American artist known for his Hudson River School landscapes. The painting showcases Durand’s masterful use of light and shadow, creating a realistic and detailed depiction of Luman Reed, a prominent New York City merchant and art collector. The subject's serious expression and formal attire suggest his social status and importance. This work, currently displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a notable example of 19th-century American portraiture.