Profile of a Man with Sidewhiskers
1850
gouache
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1850
gouache
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Profile of a Man with Sidewhiskers is a 1850 gouache by German 19th Century, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This portrait showcases a man's profile, featuring dark hair and a white beard. His attire consists of a white collared shirt. The artwork is rendered in gouache and watercolor on tan wove paper. The man's facial expression is neutral, with his eyes cast downward. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth to the portrait. The National Gallery of Art, Washington, holds this piece. For more information on the artist's technique, explore the world of watercolor.
This artist left only tiny, perfect fragments—endpapers and saints, no bigger than a postcard.
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