The Young Artist
1838
unspecified
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
1838
unspecified
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Young Artist is a 1838 unspecified by Unknown, held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
This painting depicts a young boy sitting in front of an easel, holding a palette and a paintbrush. He is dressed in dark attire, with a white collar and a black bow tie. The boy's gaze is directed at the viewer. To his left, a small bust of a man is visible, while a book lies open on the floor to his right. The background of the painting is a dark, muted color, which helps to focus attention on the young artist.