The image shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a person facing slightly to the right. Their facial features are partly visible, with eyes closed or downcast. The person has long hair framing their face and is wearing a garment with a high collar. Their hands are clasped in front of their face. The background is dark, and the image is rendered in a monochrome palette. The name "Alfred Heinrich" is written in the top left corner.

Mélancolie (Melancholy)

1895

Medium: lithograph in black on wove paper
Classification: Portfolio
Period: 1876 to 1900
Image size: 8891 × 11989px

Description

The image shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a person facing slightly to the right. Their facial features are partly visible, with eyes closed or downcast. The person has long hair framing their face and is wearing a garment with a high collar. Their hands are clasped in front of their face. The background is dark, and the image is rendered in a monochrome palette. The name "Alfred Heinrich" is written in the top left corner.

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Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).

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