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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
America’s 250th

Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Earl Spencer

Henry Meyer after John Hoppner

Associated Names

Henry Meyer

Artist, British, c. 1782 - 1847

John Hoppner

Artist After, British, 1758 - 1810

The image depicts a man holding a book with both hands. He has a stern facial expression and is dressed in a formal outfit, including a long dark coat with lapels and a star-shaped insignia on the right side. The background is plain and dark.

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Artwork overview

Medium

mezzotint [trial proof]
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Dimensions

sheet: 43.3 × 33.4 cm (17 1/16 × 13 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.3.6263

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65021014

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