Portrait of a Young Man
1758
oil
canvas
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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Allan Ramsay
Allan Ramsay (1713–1784) was an artist, born in Edinburgh.
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oil
canvas
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Portrait of a Young Man is a 1758 oil by Allan Ramsay, a Rococo painting work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This portrait depicts a young man with fair skin and grey hair, dressed in an ornate brown coat adorned with gold embroidery. The coat is open, revealing a white lace-trimmed shirt underneath. His right hand is tucked into his coat, and he wears a black pocket square. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to accentuate the subject's features and attire. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Allan Ramsay.
Allan Ramsay (1713–1784) was an artist, born in Edinburgh.
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