Col. James Turner

Unknown Artist

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a man standing and facing slightly to the left. He has a mustache and a full head of curly hair that falls past his shoulders, partly covered by a wide-brimmed hat. The man is wearing a buttoned coat with elaborate button details on the front and wide cuffs, along with a white collar. In his right hand, he holds a slender object. The background showcases a pattern of clouds. Text beneath the image provides a narrative about the individual.