Portrait of Gabriel Manigault by Gilbert Stuart

Portrait of Gabriel Manigault 1794

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"Portrait of Gabriel Manigault" is an oil painting by Gilbert Stuart, a renowned American portraitist. Completed in 1794, the painting depicts Gabriel Manigault, a wealthy South Carolina merchant and politician. The sitter is portrayed in a three-quarter-length pose, his face turned slightly towards the viewer, with a serious expression and his hand tucked inside his coat. The painting is characterized by Stuart's signature use of a soft, hazy background and detailed brushwork. This painting is a fine example of Stuart's mastery of portraiture, highlighting the subject's status and character.