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M. Berthon, by Carolus-Duran, oil, 1870

M. Berthon

Carolus-Duran

1870

oil

canvas

From the collection of Ashmolean Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

M. Berthon is a 1870 oil by Carolus-Duran, a Realism work, held at Ashmolean Museum.

Who painted this?
Carolus-Duran
When & what style?
1870 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Ashmolean Museum

About this work

This portrait depicts a man with dark hair and a beard, wearing a dark jacket adorned with buttons. The background of the painting is a muted, earthy tone. The subject's gaze is directed straight ahead, exuding a sense of calmness and composure. The artist's use of oil paint adds depth and texture to the portrait, making it feel more lifelike. The attention to detail in the subject's facial features and attire suggests that the artist was meticulous in their work. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this portrait, you might want to look up Carolus-Duran.

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