Joseph Wesley Harper, Jr.
Amerikanische Malerei 1885–1890, c. 1885
- Artist
- Amerikanische Malerei 1885–1890
- Date
- c. 1885
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 69.2 × 56.5 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows a portrait of an older man from the shoulders up. He is facing slightly to the right, with his gaze directed off-camera. The man has a large, bushy beard that is a mix of white and reddish tones. He has a receding hairline with short, thinning hair on top. He is dressed in a dark suit jacket, set against a dark background that highlights his face and facial hair. No jewelry or objects are visible.