Mr. Kline
Amerikanische Malerei 1803–1815, c. 1808
- Artist
- Amerikanische Malerei 1803–1815
- Date
- c. 1808
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 22.7 × 17.6 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image is a profile view portrait of an individual, showing the upper half of the body. The person is positioned sideways, facing left. He has a fair complexion, with a prominent nose and eyes that are directed straight ahead. His hair is brown, slightly tousled, and somewhat curly at the ends. The person is wearing a dark-colored jacket with a high-collared, white shirt beneath it. There are no visible pieces of jewelry or objects being held. The background is a muted, monochrome shade.