Martín Antonio Álvarez de Sotomayor y Soto-Flores, Count of Colomera

About this work

This portrait depicts a man dressed in formal attire, standing in front of a landscape. He wears a dark blue coat with gold trim, a red vest, and a blue sash, holding a cane in his right hand. His left arm is extended, with his palm facing upwards. The man's attire is ornate, featuring intricate gold embroidery on his coat and vest. The background of the painting shows a landscape with a body of water and a mountain range in the distance. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of elegance and refinement. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore the work of Agustín Esteve.