A Citizen of the World
1845
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1845
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This portrait features a man dressed in 18th-century attire, including a top hat, dark blue coat, white shirt, and dark shorts. He holds a sword in his right hand and a cane in his left. The man's facial expression is serious, with a hint of a smirk. The painting's background is a light beige color, which complements the subject's dark clothing. The overall mood of the portrait is one of confidence and sophistication. The Cleveland Museum of Art holds this artwork, showcasing the skill of Richard Dighton, a British artist known for his portraits.