Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a Man

William Beechey

1800

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a man sitting with a calm face. He's wearing a naval uniform. The subject's face is a bit soft and his features are a bit long. The man's jacket is probably a naval uniform, which is interesting. This tells us something about the person in the painting. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of artist: William Beechey (British, 1753–1839)

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