The portrait depicts a middle-aged to elderly man with a receding hairline and thinning hair on the top of his head. He has a balding crown with some hair combed over it. His eyebrows are dark. He wears a dark-colored coat or jacket, possibly black, with a white cravat or necktie and a light blue or gray scarf. The background of the portrait is a solid reddish-brown color. The subject is Benjamin West, painted by Thomas Lawrence.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 739 × 893 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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