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Gisbert Flüggen

Wilhelm Joseph Heine

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts an illustration of a man from the waist up. He is facing slightly left with his head turned towards the viewer, making direct eye contact. The man has a strong brow, deep-set eyes, a mustache, and a slight beard. His medium-length, wavy hair looks unkempt, falling over his forehead. He is wearing a double-breasted coat with a high collar. The background is plain and neutral, highlighting the man. Below the drawing are signature details and notes, including handwritten text and an artist's signature.

Artwork Details

Date
1830s
Medium
graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
7615 × 9852 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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