1869
oil
canvas
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
Portrait of Pál Szinyei Merse is a 1869 oil by Wilhelm Leibl, a Realism work, held at Hungarian National Gallery.
This painting shows a man sitting in a chair, wearing a suit and a top hat. He's holding a cane in his right hand and has a serious expression on his face. The man is sitting in front of a dark background, which makes him stand out. The artist used a lot of brown and black colors to create a somber mood. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out other works by Wilhelm Leibl.
Wilhelm Maria Hubertus Leibl (October 23, 1844 – December 4, 1900) was a German realist painter. He became famous for his portraits and depictions of scenes of peasant life.
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