Mr. Day
Amerikanische Malerei 1827–1835, c. 1835
- Artist
- Amerikanische Malerei 1827–1835
- Date
- c. 1835
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 83 × 71.2 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows a man from the waist up. He is facing slightly to the left but gazing directly at the viewer. He has fair skin, light-colored eyes, and short, wavy brown hair. His facial expression is composed and neutral. He is wearing a white collared shirt with a high, stiff black neckband, a creamy yellow waistcoat, and a dark formal jacket. In his right hand, he holds a paper titled "RELIGIOUS INTEL." The background is a deep plain brown color.