1840
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina
Portrait of Don Florencio Escardó is a 1840 oil by Carlos Morel, held at National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina.
This painting depicts a man with dark, curly hair and a serious expression. He is dressed in a dark coat with a high collar and a white cravat, with his arms crossed in front of him. The background of the painting is a warm, earthy tone. The man's attire and the style of the painting suggest that it may be a portrait from the early 19th century. The artist's use of oil paint and the level of detail in the subject's clothing and facial features indicate a high level of skill and attention to detail. The painting's style and technique are reminiscent of other works from the same period. To learn more about the artist and his techniques, look up the artist Carlos Morel.
Carlos Morel (12 February 1813 – 10 September 1894) was a prominent Argentine painter in the nineteenth century, known as the first truly Argentine painter.
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