John Philip Kemble
Amerikanische Malerei 1865–1870, 1867
- Artist
- Amerikanische Malerei 1865–1870
- Date
- 1867
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 53.6 × 40.9 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows a portrait of a person's upper body, capturing their head, neck, and part of their shoulders. The person is positioned facing slightly to the right, with their head turned towards the viewer. They have dark, tousled hair and defined facial features with a focused expression. The individual is wearing a rich, dark red garment draped over their shoulders, with a white collar visible underneath. In their hand, they are clutching the fabric of the garment, and there appears to be an ornate piece near the garment's edge. The background is muted and warm-toned.