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Tête d'homme (Head of a Man), by Camille Bourget, ink, 1895

Tête d'homme (Head of a Man)

Camille Bourget

1895

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Tête d'homme (Head of a Man) is a 1895 ink by Camille Bourget, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Camille Bourget
When & what style?
1895 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting is a portrait of a man. He has dark hair and a beard, and he's wearing glasses. The background is dark, which makes the man stand out. The man's face is the main focus of the painting. He looks serious, and his eyes seem to be looking right at you. The artist used dark colors to create a sense of depth and contrast. The painting is a great example of Impressionism and Realism. If you're interested in learning more about this style, you might want to check out the Impressionism movement.

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