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Portrait of Thomas James Mulvany (1821-1892), by George Francis Mulvany, oil, 1852

Portrait of Thomas James Mulvany (1821-1892)

George Francis Mulvany

1852

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Thomas James Mulvany (1821-1892) is a 1852 oil by George Francis Mulvany, held at National Gallery of Ireland.

Who painted this?
George Francis Mulvany
When & what style?
1852
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Ireland

About this work

The painting depicts a man with dark hair, dressed in a black coat over a white shirt and black bow tie. He holds a red object, possibly a portfolio or book, in front of him. The background features a landscape with trees and a body of water. The man's attire and hairstyle suggest a formal portrait from the mid-19th century. The artist's use of oil paint and attention to detail in the subject's clothing and accessories are notable. To learn more about the artist behind this portrait, explore the works of George Francis Mulvany.

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