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Etched portrait of an elderly bald bearded man with spectacles in dark robes and a draped sash, shaded background, cream paper.

Portrait of Justice Stephen Field

An etched portrait of an elderly bald man with a full white beard and spectacles, seated three-quarter turned in dark judicial-style robes with a sash draped across his chest. Fine cross-hatched lines model the face and drapery against a shaded background on cream paper.

Artist
Max Rosenthal
Date
1890
Medium
Etching in black on cream wove paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2337 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1890).
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 Albert Rosenthal

Español: Retrato del juez Stephen Field

Retrato grabado de un hombre mayor calvo, con barba blanca abundante y lentes, sentado de tres cuartos con una túnica oscura y una banda cruzada sobre el pecho. Finas líneas cruzadas modelan el rostro y los pliegues sobre un fondo sombreado en papel crema.

Português: Retrato do juiz Stephen Field

Retrato gravado de um homem idoso calvo, com barba branca farta e óculos, sentado de três quartos, vestindo uma capa escura e uma faixa cruzada sobre o peito. Linhas finas cruzadas modelam o rosto e as dobras sobre um fundo sombreado em papel creme.

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