Caption

Portrait of an unknown man, print, The sitter is seated on a chair, turned away from a table. His left elbow rests on an open book on the table., printmaker: Johann Peter Berghaus, Leiden, 1851-07-30, paper, chine collé, lithography, lithography on chine collé, height 338 mm x width 260 mm, historical persons, book - MM - book open, A monochrome pencil or charcoal portrait of a seated man shown from the waist up, wearing a dark double-breasted coat with wide lapels, a high-collared shirt, and a bow tie, his hair short and wavy with sideburns, his expression neutral and his gaze directed forward, one arm resting on an armrest or cushion and the other hand relaxed in his lap, with soft shading and crosshatching creating depth against a plain light background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A91_066

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Available size

34.2Mb (8.1Mb) / 10.4in x 12.8in / 3108 x 3844 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait unknown man print sitter seated chair turned away table left elbow rests open book printmaker Johann Peter Berghaus Leiden 1851-07-30 paper chine collé lithography height 338 mm x width 260 mm historical persons book - MM - book open monochrome pencil charcoal portrait seated man shown waist up wearing dark double-breasted coat wide lapels high-collared shirt bow tie hair short wavy sideburns expression neutral gaze directed forward arm resting armrest cushion hand relaxed lap soft shading crosshatching creating depth plain light background