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Portrait of José María Álvarez de Toledo, 15th Duke of Medina Sidonia (1756-1796), by Francisco Goya, oil, 1798

Portrait of José María Álvarez de Toledo, 15th Duke of Medina Sidonia (1756-1796)

Francisco Goya

1798

oil

canvas

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of José María Álvarez de Toledo, 15th Duke of Medina Sidonia (1756-1796) is a 1798 oil by Francisco Goya, a Rococo painting work, held at Art Institute of Chicago.

Who painted this?
Francisco Goya
When & what style?
1798 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Art Institute of Chicago

About this work

This painting shows a man sitting in a chair. He has white hair and is wearing a dark jacket with a white shirt and a blue sash. There is a red and gold medal on his jacket. The background of the painting is a greenish-brown color. The man's face looks serious, and he is looking straight ahead. His hands are resting on the arms of the chair. The chair has a green seat and gold carvings on the back and arms. This painting is by Francisco Goya.

About the artist

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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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