1842
oil
canvas
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
Little Boy with Violin is a 1842 oil by Miklós Barabás, a Biedermeier work, held at Hungarian National Gallery.
This painting shows a young boy with curly hair, wearing a dark green jacket with gold buttons and a white collar. He is holding a violin and bow, and sitting in front of a wooden chair. The boy's face is serious, and his eyes are focused on something in front of him. The background of the painting is a muted brown color, which helps to draw attention to the boy and his instrument. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimension in the painting, with the boy's face and hands standing out from the darker background.
Miklós Barabás (10 February 1810, in Márkosfalva (rom. Mărcușa), Háromszék County, Hungary – 12 February 1898, in Budapest, Hungary) was a Hungarian painter. He is mostly known for his portrait paintings, including a…
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