Portrait of an old man
1855
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
1855
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
This painting is a portrait of an old man. He has white hair and is wearing a dark coat. The background is dark, and the lighting is dim. The old man is holding a cane in his right hand. His face is serious, and his eyes are looking straight ahead. The painting is done in oil paint. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, you can explore the works of Aleksander Rycerski.