The image features a man seated on a stool, depicted in a side profile view from head to feet. He is concentrating on painting or drawing on a canvas or surface placed in front of him. The man has a beard, short wavy hair, and wears a striped, long-sleeved shirt, pants, and a vest. He is holding a thin rod or painting tool, working diligently on the artwork. The background is plain, with only a stool and the canvas visible. The overall tone of the image is vintage, without elaborate details in the surroundings.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1860
- Medium
- pen and brown ink over graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3178 × 4667 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original