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Portrait of Carlos López Altamirano, by Francisco Goya, oil, 1798

Portrait of Carlos López Altamirano

Francisco Goya

1798

oil

canvas

From the collection of Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Carlos López Altamirano is a 1798 oil by Francisco Goya, a Early Baroque Italian work, held at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

Who painted this?
Francisco Goya
When & what style?
1798 · Early Baroque Italian
Where can I see it?
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

About this work

This portrait features a man with a serious expression, gazing directly at the viewer. He has light-colored hair and wears a black jacket over a white shirt adorned with a pattern of small flowers. The background of the painting is a dark, muted color, which contrasts with the subject's attire. The overall atmosphere of the portrait appears somber and formal. To explore more works by the artist behind this piece, look up Francisco Goya.

About the artist

Portrait of Francisco Goya
Artist

Francisco Goya

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; Spanish: ; 30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker.

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