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Henry Edridge|Henry Duncombe

Portrait of a Man, Seated in Front of a Writing Desk

1795–1800
Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache (bodycolor)
35.6 × 25.6 cm (14 × 10.1 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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