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Parrakkaan miehen muotokuva ; keskeneräinen, by Anders Ekman, unspecified, 1854

Parrakkaan miehen muotokuva ; keskeneräinen

Anders Ekman

1854

unspecified

From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Parrakkaan miehen muotokuva ; keskeneräinen is a 1854 unspecified by Anders Ekman, held at Finnish National Gallery.

Who painted this?
Anders Ekman
When & what style?
1854
Where can I see it?
Finnish National Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a man with a serious expression. His face is half-lit, with shadows under his eyes and beard. The background is a plain, muted green, and the brushstrokes on his dark shirt look rough and uneven. The lighting focuses on his face, making his skin tones stand out against the darker clothes. The paint is thick in some spots, giving it a textured look. This style is called impasto.

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