
Jules Destrée
Besnard, Albert · French
1917
- Medium
- etching and drypoint on BFK Rives laid paper
- Classification
- Period
- 1901 to 1925
- Image size
- 3332 × 4101px
Description
The image shows a portrait of a person with a focus on the head and neck, particularly the face. The individual is facing slightly left with their gaze turned to the side. The face is detailed, showing features like a mustache, facial hair, and expressive eyes. The dark hair is slightly parted and falls around the head. The person wears a light-colored garment with a high collar close to the neck. The background is simple with subtle textures. The inscription "Rome" and the date "1917" are on the left side of the image.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).