19th Century Portrait of a Man with Chechia, Oil on Canvas
Located in Genève, GE
Illegible signature Work on canvas
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Eugène BeyerLate 19th Century Academic Oil Painting of Seated Man
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About the Item
This painting depicts a portrait of a man of great dignity, typical of the academic tradition of the 19th century. The artist has captured his model in a sober and solemn pose: seated in an armchair, dressed in a dark suit, he sports an impressive gray beard that emphasizes his authority and charisma.
His gaze, directed towards the viewer, is marked by gravity and depth, undoubtedly reflecting the intellectual or social stature of the character. In his right hand, he holds a roll of paper, perhaps an official document or a plan, which reinforces the idea of respectability and knowledge.
The composition is refined, highlighting the figure against a neutral background, with particularly careful attention paid to the skin tones and the rendering of the beard. The soft, diffused light illuminates the face and hand, accentuating the realism and elegance of the model.
A classic-style period portrait, ideal for lovers of 19th-century academic art.
- Creator:Eugène Beyer (1817 - 1893, French)
- Dimensions:Height: 39.18 in (99.5 cm)Width: 33.47 in (85 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
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- Condition:Several restoration points on the back of the canvas. Light wear consistent with age and use. Patina consistent with age and use.
- Gallery Location:Genève, CH
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2018214296122
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