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Portrait of Maurice Lambert, by George Washington Lambert, oil, 1911

Portrait of Maurice Lambert

George Washington Lambert

1911

oil

canvas

From the collection of Art Gallery of New South Wales

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Maurice Lambert is a 1911 oil by George Washington Lambert, a Impressionism work, depicting Boy, held at Art Gallery of New South Wales.

Who painted this?
George Washington Lambert
When & what style?
1911 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Art Gallery of New South Wales

About this work

This portrait painting depicts a young boy with short brown hair, wearing a white shirt and a black jacket. The background is a muted purple color. The boy's facial expression is neutral, and his gaze is directed to the right side of the canvas. His attire and the background suggest a formal setting, possibly a studio. The artist's use of oil paint creates a sense of depth and texture in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's techniques, you might want to explore the technique of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Portrait of George Washington Lambert
Artist

George Washington Lambert

George Washington Thomas Lambert (13 September 1873 – 29 May 1930) was an Australian artist, known principally for portrait painting and for being a war artist during the First World War.

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