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Early 19th century New England portrait depicting a gentleman in a dark coat and high collar emerging from a shadowed ground. The direct gaze and minimal background are characteristic of American regional portraiture from the early 1800s. Oil on canvas. The painting has been relined and retains a strong period presence with a classic Federal era aesthetic. Measurements 23 inches wide 27 inches tall Condition Canvas has been relined. Surface shows age appropriate wear and patina consistent with an early 19th century painting. There is an area of paint cracking along the upper corner visible in photos. Overall displays well.