Young Chinese man

Young Chinese man

Anita Rée

1919

oil

From the collection of Hamburger Kunsthalle

About this work

This painting shows a young man sitting at a table, with his hands folded in front of him. He's wearing a purple vest over a brown shirt and has short, dark hair. The background is a mix of grays and browns. The man's face is painted in soft, gentle colors, and his eyes seem to be looking downward. His hands are resting on the table, and his fingers are intertwined. The artist used oil paint to create this portrait, which is held at the Hamburger Kunsthalle. You might also want to explore the technique of glazing, which is often used in oil painting.

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