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Black and white mezzotint portrait of a man with powdered hair and a white cravat, turned to the left against a dark background.

Portrait of Alexander Hamilton

A mezzotint portrait of a man with powdered hair, turned three-quarters to the left against a dark ground. He wears a high white cravat, a dark coat with a standing collar, and buttons down his front. The image is printed in soft black tones on a wide ivory mount.

Artist
William Sartain
Date
published 1895
Medium
Mezzotint with engraving in black on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2081 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1895).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Robert Sonnenschein