Henry White

Französische Malerei 1881–1890, 1882

The artwork is a portrait of an older man shown from roughly the waist up. He is seated with his hands clasped in front of him. He has a bald head with white hair on the sides. He is wearing a dark suit with a white shirt and a black bow tie. The chair he is sitting in has patterned upholstery. The background is a dark, rich brown, which contrasts with the lighter tones of his skin and clothing. The painting is signed by the artist in the lower left corner, with the date 1883.
Künstler
Französische Malerei 1881–1890
Datierung
1882
Gattung
Gemälde
Technik
Öl auf Leinwand
Maße
146,69 × 116,05 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The artwork is a portrait of an older man shown from roughly the waist up. He is seated with his hands clasped in front of him. He has a bald head with white hair on the sides. He is wearing a dark suit with a white shirt and a black bow tie. The chair he is sitting in has patterned upholstery. The background is a dark, rich brown, which contrasts with the lighter tones of his skin and clothing. The painting is signed by the artist in the lower left corner, with the date 1883.

Französische Malerei 1881–1890