Samuel C. Stevens

Amerikanische Volkskunst, c. 1820

The image is a profile portrait from the chest up of a man named Samuel C. Stevens. The man is depicted in a left-facing position, showing his side profile. He has a prominent hairstyle with his dark hair combed upwards and back. His facial features include a straight nose, a slightly curved lip, and a prominent jawline. He is wearing a high collared shirt, a decorative cravat or neckcloth, a patterned waistcoat, and a dark jacket. The background is plain and neutral. There are no visible jewelry or accessories. The focus seems to be on the artistry and style of the portrayed subject.
Artist
Amerikanische Volkskunst
Date
c. 1820
Type
Drawing
Medium
watercolor with crayon and graphite
Dimensions
32.3 × 24 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image is a profile portrait from the chest up of a man named Samuel C. Stevens. The man is depicted in a left-facing position, showing his side profile. He has a prominent hairstyle with his dark hair combed upwards and back. His facial features include a straight nose, a slightly curved lip, and a prominent jawline. He is wearing a high collared shirt, a decorative cravat or neckcloth, a patterned waistcoat, and a dark jacket. The background is plain and neutral. There are no visible jewelry or accessories. The focus seems to be on the artistry and style of the portrayed subject.

Amerikanische Volkskunst