The image depicts a caricature of an elderly man walking in profile facing to the right. His head is exaggeratedly large compared to his body, with pronounced facial features such as a large nose and prominent chin. He has a full head of hair, styled with a slight wave, and sports a beard and mustache. The man is wearing a long coat, trousers, and shoes, and is holding a piece of paper or an envelope. The background is plain, with light shading around the subject for depth, but no specific objects or scenery are shown.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1848
- Medium
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- 3410 × 4836 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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