Daniel Silvan Evans
1843
watercolor
From the collection of National Library of Wales
1843
watercolor
From the collection of National Library of Wales
Daniel Silvan Evans is a 1843 watercolor by John Cambrian Rowland, depicting Book, held at National Library of Wales.
This painting is a watercolor portrait of a man sitting in a chair. He has short, curly hair and is wearing a dark suit with a white shirt and black bow tie. His right hand rests on a book, which he holds on his lap. The man's facial expression is neutral, and he looks directly at the viewer. The background of the painting is a light color, which helps to highlight the subject's features. The artist's use of watercolor creates a soft, delicate effect that adds to the overall sense of calm in the painting. To learn more about the artist who created this piece, look up John Cambrian Rowland.
John Cambrian Rowland (7 December 1819 – 1890) was a Welsh painter. Rowland was born in Lledrod, Ceredigion, the son of Thomas Rowlands. It appears that he was the first professional artist to live in Aberystwyth. The…
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