Q22231545
1792
oil
From the collection of Groeningemuseum
1792
oil
From the collection of Groeningemuseum
This portrait painting features a man with white hair, dressed in a dark brown coat over a white lace cravat and a white shirt. The subject is set against a dark background, which is framed by an oval gold frame. The painting's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's attention to the subject's face and upper body. To learn more about this style of painting, explore the works of artist Jean-Bernard Duvivier.