Vanity Fair: Men of the Day, No. 39 "The Novelist who invented Sensation"
1872
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1872
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This image shows a man sitting on a chair, looking to the right. He has a long white beard and is wearing a black suit with a white shirt and black shoes. The background is a light brown color. The man's pose and expression suggest that he is a thoughtful and introspective person. His clothing and hairstyle are consistent with the style of the late 19th century. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to look up the movement of Realism.
