The image shows a man seated from the waist up in a side profile, looking towards the right. He has distinct facial features and wavy hair. He is wearing a loose garment with a large collar draped over the chair's armrest. On the table in front of him, there is an open book and some stacked books. The background is detailed with a tapestry or wall adorned with various designs, including religious iconography, a rooster, and scenes reminiscent of religious or mythological narratives.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1837
- Medium
- pen and gray and black ink with gray wash over graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 4465 × 5731 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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