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Portrait of the Artist, 1874. Creator: George Augustus Baker
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Portrait of the Artist, 1874. Creator: George Augustus Baker
Portrait of the Artist, 1874
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1870s Baker George Augustus Baker George Augustus Junior Formal Formal Dress George Augustus Baker George Augustus Baker Jr George Augustus Baker Junior Self Portrait Walters Art Museum
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of the Artist" by George Augustus Baker, dates back to the 1870s in America. Baker, a native of the United States, masterfully painted this self-portrait in oil on canvas, capturing the essence of the Victorian era. The artist, dressed in formal attire, gazes directly at the viewer with a confident and determined expression. His long, full beard adds to the traditional and rugged appearance of the time. Baker's clothing, consisting of a dark suit, crisp shirt, and tie, reflects the formal dress code of the era. The rich colors and intricate details in the painting showcase Baker's exceptional skill as an artist. The artist's self-portrait is a testament to the heritage and art scene of the 19th century in the United States. The portrait's location in the Walters Art Museum allows viewers to appreciate the historical significance and cultural context of this masterpiece. Baker's direct gaze and the strong sense of self-assurance conveyed in the painting make it a compelling representation of a man at work, proud of his profession as an artist. This portrait is a valuable addition to the museum's collection, showcasing the artistic talent and fashion trends of the time.
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