1860
unspecified
From the collection of Brooklyn Museum
Dominant colour
Portrait of a Young Man is a 1860 unspecified by Eduard Mandel, a Biedermeier work, held at Brooklyn Museum.
This painting shows a young man with long, wavy hair and a black beret. He wears a dark shirt with a high collar and rests his head on his right hand, looking to the left. The man's facial expression is calm, and his eyes seem to be gazing into the distance. The background of the painting is a plain, dark color, which helps to focus attention on the subject. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you might want to look up Eduard Mandel.
Johann August Eduard Mandel (1810-1882) was a German engraver. He was born at Berlin in 1810, and early received encouragement from King Frederick William III. He entered the academy in 1826, and worked under Professor…
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