1840
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Dominant colour
Portrait of Dr. Anton Hayne is a 1840 by Josef Kriehuber, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
The painting depicts a man with dark, wavy hair and a serious expression. He is dressed in a dark jacket with a high collar, a white shirt, and a dark cravat. The man's face is the central focus of the portrait, with his eyes cast downward and his eyebrows slightly furrowed. The background of the painting is a soft, muted color that complements the subject's dark attire. This portrait is a fine example of Romanticism, a style that emphasizes emotion and individualism. To learn more about this artistic movement, explore the works of other Romantic artists, such as Franz Schubert.
Josef Kriehuber was an Austrian lithographer and painter, notable for the high quality of his lithographic portraits.
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