Man Named Hubbard Reading "Boston Atlas"

Amerikanische Malerei 1840–1848, 1843 of later

The image is a portrait of a man depicted from the waist up. He is positioned sideways, facing the viewer, with his right hand holding a paper with architectural drawings or writing. His facial features include clear blue eyes, a neatly groomed mustache, and sideburns. His hair is dark brown, wavy, and parted on the side. He is dressed in formal attire, wearing a black suit jacket over a waistcoat, a white dress shirt, and a black necktie. A small gold chain is visible. In the background, a window reveals a landscape painting of a castle and river scene, with a bright sky overhead. The rest of the background is a dark, neutral tone, emphasizing the man as the focal point of the painting.
Kunstenaar
Amerikanische Malerei 1840–1848
Datering
1843 of later
Soort
Schilderij
Techniek
oil on canvas
Afmetingen
74,3 × 66 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image is a portrait of a man depicted from the waist up. He is positioned sideways, facing the viewer, with his right hand holding a paper with architectural drawings or writing. His facial features include clear blue eyes, a neatly groomed mustache, and sideburns. His hair is dark brown, wavy, and parted on the side. He is dressed in formal attire, wearing a black suit jacket over a waistcoat, a white dress shirt, and a black necktie. A small gold chain is visible. In the background, a window reveals a landscape painting of a castle and river scene, with a bright sky overhead. The rest of the background is a dark, neutral tone, emphasizing the man as the focal point of the painting.

Amerikanische Malerei 1840–1848