John Winter Jones (1805–1881), Principal Librarian (1866–1878) (after William Salter Herrick)
1880
oil
canvas
From the collection of British Museum
1880
oil
canvas
From the collection of British Museum
Dominant colour
John Winter Jones (1805–1881), Principal Librarian (1866–1878) (after William Salter Herrick) is a 1880 oil by Frederick Percy Graves, held at British Museum.
This portrait painting depicts a man with short, light-colored hair, dressed in a black jacket over a white shirt and black bow tie. The background is dark, which helps the subject stand out. The man's expression is neutral, and his gaze is directed straight ahead. The overall atmosphere of the painting is formal and serious. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you might want to look up Frederick Percy Graves.
Frederick Percy Graves (1837–1903) was an artist.
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