Benjamin West
thomasholloway
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yellowing background
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photo restoration
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portrait image
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film poster
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historical photography
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portrait reference
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yellow element
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19th century
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portrait drawing
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fine art portrait
This engraving by Thomas Holloway, created sometime between 1748 and 1827, depicts Benjamin West, a prominent American painter. The portrait showcases West in a formal pose, emphasizing his status as a respected artist. The engraving's detail highlights the texture of West's clothing and his thoughtful expression, capturing his intellectual nature. This print likely served as a commemorative piece, celebrating West's contributions to the art world and his role as the President of the Royal Academy.
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