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Portrait 1859

by James H. Beard

The backlighting and strong silhouette of the unknown subject, the rather frank portrayal of the face, and the averted, thoughtful gaze are characteristic of Beard’s portraits of the late 1850s. [source]

Size:: 30 1/16 x 25 1/16 in. (76.36 x 63.6 cm)
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Credit:: Courtesy of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
More:: https://collections.lacma.org/node/238763

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