John Randolph

Amerikanische Malerei 1803–1815, 1804/1805

The artwork is a portrait showing the upper body of a young man seated against a backdrop. He is positioned slightly to the side, with his head turned towards the viewer. His facial features include a fair complexion and short, light brown hair. He is wearing a dark jacket with a high collar over a white shirt, and a waistcoat with a subtle pattern. In his right hand, he holds a book close to his chest. The background features a warm, muted color with a draped curtain on the left side.
Artist
Amerikanische Malerei 1803–1815
Date
1804/1805
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
73.6 × 61 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The artwork is a portrait showing the upper body of a young man seated against a backdrop. He is positioned slightly to the side, with his head turned towards the viewer. His facial features include a fair complexion and short, light brown hair. He is wearing a dark jacket with a high collar over a white shirt, and a waistcoat with a subtle pattern. In his right hand, he holds a book close to his chest. The background features a warm, muted color with a draped curtain on the left side.

Amerikanische Malerei 1803–1815