The image shows the upper half of a man's body, including his torso and part of his right arm leaning on the back of a chair. He is seated in a three-quarter pose, facing slightly to his left. The man has curly, voluminous dark brown hair. His facial features include light blue eyes, arched eyebrows, and a half-smile. He is dressed in a formal, dark-colored coat with a high collar and is wearing a white shirt with a ruffled front. The man is holding a book in his right hand, which rests against the chair. The background is a neutral, soft gradient of darker tones.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1809
- Medium
- pastel on blue laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3531 × 4316 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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