Caption

Jedrzej Sniadecki 1768–1838, famous professor of chemistry and medicine, portrait, unknown artist. Half-length three-quarter figure facing right. Dark, graying hair, blue eyes. White shirt collar, cravat and waistcoat, black coat. Background sandy-bluish with gray clouds. Oval brass frame smooth half-cylinder with convex glass. 1815. Miniature; height 6.7 cm, width 5.5 cm., An oval portrait miniature set in a thin gold frame shows a seated man with pale skin and thinning hair that is gray and brown, wearing a dark black coat over a light cream-colored shirt with ruffled collar; his face has blue eyes and a neutral expression, and the background is a soft, muted blend of gray and off-white tones.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A17_261

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.1Mb (1.4Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Jedrzej Sniadecki 1768–1838 famous professor chemistry medicine portrait unknown artist Half-length three-quarter figure facing right Dark graying hair blue eyes White shirt collar cravat waistcoat black coat Background sandy-bluish gray clouds Oval brass frame smooth half-cylinder convex glass 1815 Miniature height 6.7 cm width 5.5 cm oval portrait miniature set thin gold frame seated man pale skin thinning hair gray brown wearing dark black coat light cream-colored shirt ruffled collar face neutral expression background soft muted blend off-white tones.