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An Unknown Man (oil on canvas)
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An Unknown Man (oil on canvas)
XYC205259 An Unknown Man (oil on canvas) by Wheatley, Francis (1747-1801); 34.3x29.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the enigmatic portrait of "An Unknown Man" painted by Francis Wheatley. Created with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 34.3x29.2 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The unidentified subject of this painting exudes an air of mystery and intrigue, as he gazes directly at the viewer with a penetrating stare. Dressed in a vibrant red jacket, his uniform suggests a position of authority or importance within society. Wheatley's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical likeness but also conveying a sense of personality and depth. The play of light and shadow adds further dimension to this compelling portrait, highlighting the subject's strong features and adding an element of drama. Though we may never know who this unknown man truly was, his presence resonates through time thanks to Wheatley's artistic skill. This artwork serves as a testament to both the talent of its creator and the enduring power that portraiture holds in capturing human essence. As part of Fine Art Finder's collection from www. bridgemanart. com, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and admire this remarkable piece from one of Britain's most celebrated painters.
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