Q59828560
1915
oil
From the collection of Museo del Prado
1915
oil
From the collection of Museo del Prado
Dominant colour
Q59828560 is a 1915 oil by José Villegas Cordero, held at Museo del Prado.
The painting depicts a man with a gray beard and mustache, wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and patterned tie. He is shown from the chest up, facing forward with a neutral expression. The background is a dark, muted color. The man's attire and hairstyle suggest a formal or professional setting, possibly from the early 20th century. The artist's use of oil paint and attention to detail create a sense of realism and depth in the portrait. For more information on the artist's technique, explore the concept of chiaroscuro.