William Gifford
1796
oil
From the collection of National Library of Wales
1796
oil
From the collection of National Library of Wales
This painting shows a man sitting in a chair, wearing a dark coat with buttons down the front. He has short, curly hair and looks straight ahead with a neutral expression. The background is dark and blurry, but it appears to be a room with a red wall or curtain behind him. The overall mood of the painting is serious and formal. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this portrait, you might want to look up John Hoppner.
