Who painted Zaltieri?

Zaltieri was painted by Otto H. Bacher in 1880.

Where can I see Zaltieri?

Zaltieri is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Zaltieri?

Zaltieri is associated with Impressionism.

Artwork

Zaltieri

Otto H. Bacher , 1880

Zaltieri is a print by the Impressionist artist Otto H. Bacher. It dates from 1880 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.: 1921.230
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Arthur F. Weaver in memory of Charles H. Weaver

About this work

Overview

Zaltieri is a print created by American artist Otto H. Bacher in 1880. It is currently part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a bearded man in a dark hat and jacket, shown from the chest up, lost in thought. His head is turned slightly to the right against a warm, earthy background.

Technique & Style

Bacher's use of chiaroscuro creates depth and dimensionality, with the subject's face and clothing standing out against the muted background.

Artist & collection

Artist

Otto H. Bacher

Otto Henry Bacher (May 31, 1856, Cleveland - August 16, 1909, Bronxville, New York) was an American artist; primarily known for his etchings and illustrations. He also painted oils in a variety of genres.