Gideon Fairman
Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836, 1827
- Artista
- Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836
- Datazione
- 1827
- Tipologia
- Disegno
- Tecnica
- charcoal, pen and brown ink, touched with white gouache, on wove paper
- Dimensioni
- 30,9 × 23 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
The image depicts a man's upper body in portrait format. He is facing slightly to his left, with his head turned towards the viewer. The man has a strong jawline, deep-set eyes, and curly dark hair styled neatly. He is wearing a formal outfit with a high-collared shirt and a dark coat draped over his shoulder like a cape. The background is a plain, dark gradient with a lighter area behind his head, drawing focus to his face. No jewelry or other objects are present with the man in the portrait.