Man in Oriental Costume

Amerikanische Grafik 1850–1857, 19th century

The image depicts a person in three-quarter length view, kneeling on one knee with the other leg bent. The person is in a dynamic position, with one arm extended outward and the other hand placed over their chest. They have facial features including a mustache and wear a turban. The individual is dressed in loose, flowing garments, including a robe and pants. The background is a uniform, textured brown, with a vertical seam or crease visible. There are portions of text below the depiction, though difficult to read.
Artist
Amerikanische Grafik 1850–1857
Date
19th century
Type
Drawing
Medium
ink heightened with opaque watercolor
Dimensions
15.88 × 8.26 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image depicts a person in three-quarter length view, kneeling on one knee with the other leg bent. The person is in a dynamic position, with one arm extended outward and the other hand placed over their chest. They have facial features including a mustache and wear a turban. The individual is dressed in loose, flowing garments, including a robe and pants. The background is a uniform, textured brown, with a vertical seam or crease visible. There are portions of text below the depiction, though difficult to read.

Amerikanische Grafik 1850–1857