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Portrait of Manuel Mª Gutiérrez, by Antonio María Esquivel, oil, 1834

Portrait of Manuel Mª Gutiérrez

Antonio María Esquivel

1834

oil

canvas

From the collection of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

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Overview

Portrait of Manuel Mª Gutiérrez is a 1834 oil by Antonio María Esquivel, held at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

Who painted this?
Antonio María Esquivel
When & what style?
1834
Where can I see it?
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

About this work

This portrait features a man with dark hair, dressed in a black jacket and white shirt with a high collar. The jacket has a gold trim and silver buttons, and the man's expression is serious. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to highlight the subject's face and clothing. The artist has used chiaroscuro to create a sense of depth and volume in the portrait. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this portrait, you might want to look up Antonio María Esquivel.

About the artist

Portrait of Antonio María Esquivel
Artist

Antonio María Esquivel

Antonio María Esquivel y Suárez de Urbina (8 March 1806 – 9 April 1857) was a Spanish painter in the Romantic style who specialized in portraits.

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