Portrait of a Gentleman

Britische Malerei 1657–1778, c. 1710/1730

The image shows the upper body of a man facing the viewer directly with a slight turn to his left. He has a serious expression with distinct facial features, fair complexion, round cheeks, and voluminous, tight curls framing his face. He is dressed in a historical coat with gold buttons and trim, a white high-collared shirt, and a cravat. The background is a muted, dark brown tone.
Artist
Britische Malerei 1657–1778
Date
c. 1710/1730
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.2 × 63 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows the upper body of a man facing the viewer directly with a slight turn to his left. He has a serious expression with distinct facial features, fair complexion, round cheeks, and voluminous, tight curls framing his face. He is dressed in a historical coat with gold buttons and trim, a white high-collared shirt, and a cravat. The background is a muted, dark brown tone.

Britische Malerei 1657–1778