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A Boy, Green Hat and Jacket, White Collar, by John Quinton Pringle, oil, 1903

A Boy, Green Hat and Jacket, White Collar

John Quinton Pringle

1903

oil

canvas

From the collection of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

A Boy, Green Hat and Jacket, White Collar is a 1903 oil by John Quinton Pringle, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

Who painted this?
John Quinton Pringle
When & what style?
1903 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

About this work

This portrait features a young boy with a green hat and jacket, complemented by a crisp white collar. His short brown hair is neatly styled, and he gazes to the right with a subtle expression. The background of the painting is a deep blue hue. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's attention to the subject. The boy's attire and hairstyle suggest a sense of formality, while his expression conveys a sense of quiet contemplation. To learn more about the artist's technique and style, explore the world of impasto.

About the artist

Portrait of John Quinton Pringle
Artist

John Quinton Pringle

John Quinton Pringle (13 December 1864 – 25 April 1925) was a Scottish painter, influenced by Jules Bastien-Lepage and associated with the Glasgow Boys.

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