A portrait, seen in profile, of a man 42 years old, stupefied by the abuse of alcohol; his nose is aquiline

Guillaume-Benjamin-Amant Duchenne (de Boulogne)

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a portrait of a person in a profile view facing right. The individual has prominent facial features, short combed-back hair, and wears a light-colored robe. There are no visible accessories. The background is dark, contrasting with the lighter foreground within an oval frame.