Paul Signac (Portrait de Paul Signac)
Camille Pissarro, c. 1890
- Artist
- Camille Pissarro
- Date
- c. 1890
- Type
- Medium
- etching
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows a man depicted from the waist up in a relaxed seated position. He has finely detailed facial features, appearing older with pronounced cheekbones, visible lines, and a full beard. He has short, neatly combed hair and is dressed in a dark jacket over a lighter shirt. His hands are rested on his lap, seemingly clasped together, with a long-stemmed pipe in his mouth. The background is dark and textured, adding depth to the composition.