Portrait of a Man 1735 - 1780
gabrieldesaintaubin
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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pencil drawn
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drawing
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amateur sketch
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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charcoal drawing
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pencil drawing
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underpainting
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men
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pencil work
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watercolor
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profile
"Portrait of a Man" is a graphite drawing created by Gabriel de Saint-Aubin, a prominent French artist of the 18th century. The work, executed in a delicate and detailed style, depicts an unknown man in profile within a circular frame. Saint-Aubin is known for his numerous portraits and drawings capturing the fashion, manners, and social life of his time. This piece, currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, stands as a testament to his artistic skill and contribution to the Rococo era in France.
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