Possibly William Sheldon

Amerikanische Malerei 1827–1835, c. 1831

In the image, a man is seated in a wooden chair, facing forward. He has light skin, blue eyes, dark brown curly hair, and wears a high-collared coat over a striped cravat. There is a white cloth around his neck, and he holds a thin object in one hand while a hat rests on his lap. A wooden bookshelf with several books is in the background.

Artist: Amerikanische Malerei 1827–1835
Date: c. 1831
Type: Painting
Medium: oil on wood
Dimensions: 104.4 × 78.7 cm
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence: Public domain, CC0

Image description

In the image, a man is seated in a wooden chair, facing forward. He has light skin, blue eyes, dark brown curly hair, and wears a high-collared coat over a striped cravat. There is a white cloth around his neck, and he holds a thin object in one hand while a hat rests on his lap. A wooden bookshelf with several books is in the background.

Amerikanische Malerei 1827–1835