Abraham Lincoln

Amerikanische Malerei 1858–1865, circa 1864 o dopo il

This painting depicts the upper body of a man in a seated position, facing us. He has pale skin, a prominent nose, deep-set eyes, and a neutral expression. His dark hair is styled back, and his dark beard is neatly trimmed. He is dressed in a black suit with a white shirt and a black bow tie. The brown background is lighter near the center of the painting and darker near the edges.
Artista
Amerikanische Malerei 1858–1865
Datazione
circa 1864 o dopo il
Tipologia
Dipinto
Tecnica
Olio su tela
Dimensioni
76,2 × 63,6 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This painting depicts the upper body of a man in a seated position, facing us. He has pale skin, a prominent nose, deep-set eyes, and a neutral expression. His dark hair is styled back, and his dark beard is neatly trimmed. He is dressed in a black suit with a white shirt and a black bow tie. The brown background is lighter near the center of the painting and darker near the edges.

Amerikanische Malerei 1858–1865