William Cullen Bryant

Amerikanische Malerei 1850–1857, vers 1854

The image shows a portrait of an older man. He has a high forehead with a bald top, framed by thick, wavy gray hair that extends into a full, bushy beard. His facial expression is neutral with a hint of a smile, and he has deep-set eyes. He is wearing a dark garment that appears plush and formal, possibly a robe or cloak, with a light shirt underneath. The background is dark and without detail, ensuring the focus remains on the man's face. He is not wearing any jewelry and is not holding any objects.
Artiste
Amerikanische Malerei 1850–1857
Datation
vers 1854
Catégorie
Peinture
Technique
Huile sur toile
Dimensions
61,6 × 51,12 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image shows a portrait of an older man. He has a high forehead with a bald top, framed by thick, wavy gray hair that extends into a full, bushy beard. His facial expression is neutral with a hint of a smile, and he has deep-set eyes. He is wearing a dark garment that appears plush and formal, possibly a robe or cloak, with a light shirt underneath. The background is dark and without detail, ensuring the focus remains on the man's face. He is not wearing any jewelry and is not holding any objects.

Amerikanische Malerei 1850–1857