Henry Welby

William Marshall

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts an elderly man seated on a chair with flowing hair and a long beard. He is leaning forward, resting his head on his left hand on the armrest. The man wears a loose garment and has one foot on a footrest. He holds a cane in his right hand. On the table in front of him, there is an open book and a fabric-covered box. Above him, there is a wooden shelf with stacked books. In the background, there is a window showing outdoor activities. The floor has a checkered design.