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Portrait of William Pinkney (1764-1822)
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Portrait of William Pinkney (1764-1822)
KW254759 Portrait of William Pinkney (1764-1822) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: American statesman, diplomat and lawyer; seventh U.S. Attorney General; ); Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright
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This black and white portrait print showcases the distinguished figure of William Pinkney, a prominent American statesman, diplomat, and lawyer. Painted by Alonzo Chappel in the late 19th century, this artwork captures Pinkney's commanding presence and intellectual prowess. Seated with his legs crossed in an elegant manner, Pinkney exudes confidence and authority. His gaze is fixed upon a letter or document that he holds delicately in his hands, suggesting his deep involvement in matters of great importance. The artist skillfully portrays every detail of Pinkney's attire - from the intricate folds of his clothing to the refined patterns on his waistcoat - emphasizing both his status as a politician and his impeccable taste. The composition is set within an interior space that adds depth to the image while also hinting at Pinkney's role as U. S. Attorney General during a crucial period in American history. The subtle lighting enhances the contours of Pinkney's face, highlighting every wrinkle and furrow that speaks volumes about his wisdom and experience. This remarkable portrait offers us a glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential figures from centuries past. It serves as a testament to William Pinkney's enduring legacy as well as Alonzo Chappel's artistic talent in capturing not only physical likeness but also character and personality through brushstrokes.
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