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An african, by Unknown, 1750

An african

Unknown

1750

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

An african is a 1750 by Unknown, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1750
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

The painting depicts a man with dark skin, wearing a white shirt, sitting on a bench with his hands resting on his lap. He is surrounded by various animals, including a monkey perched on his head, a parrot on his arm, and a white bird in a circular cage to his right. The man's facial expression is neutral, and he appears to be gazing directly at the viewer. The background of the painting is a dark-colored wall with a lighter-colored section on the left side. This painting is a work by the artist 1958_person, and it can be found at the Museum of Ethnography.

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