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Untitled, by Francis Philip Stephanoff, watercolor, 1821

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Overview

Untitled is a 1821 watercolor by Francis Philip Stephanoff, a British Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Francis Philip Stephanoff
When & what style?
1821 · British Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a man dressed in a long red and white cloak, with a white shirt and red vest underneath. He's holding a red hat in his right hand and is wearing white stockings and shoes. The background is a mottled brown color. The man's clothing is very ornate, with lots of details like gold buttons and a big collar. He looks like he's from a long time ago, maybe from the 1800s. The painting is done in watercolor, which gives it a soft and delicate look. If you like this painting, you might want to check out more works from the Romanticism movement.

About the artist

Artist

Francis Philip Stephanoff

Francis Philip Stephanoff worked in watercolour around the 1820s, a time when British artists were turning transparent washes and fine detailing into an independent art form.

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