Artwork
Robert Jones, apothecary & surgeon, Denbigh
Robert Jones, apothecary & surgeon, Denbigh is an oil painting by Unknown. It dates from 1796 and is held in the collection of the National Library of Wales. This portrait is an 18th-century oil painting depicting a man in a dignified, serious manner.
About this work
This painting is an oval portrait of a man, likely from the 18th century. He is depicted wearing a dark jacket over a white shirt with a lace collar. The background is a muted gray-brown color. The man's face is rendered in detail, with a serious expression. His hair is white and styled in a fashion typical of the time period. The overall effect is one of quiet dignity.
Overview
This portrait is an 18th-century oil painting depicting a man in a dignified, serious manner.
Subject & Meaning
The subject, Robert Jones, is shown wearing attire typical of his profession as an apothecary and surgeon, conveying a sense of quiet authority.
Technique & Style
The oval composition features a detailed rendering of Jones' face against a muted gray-brown background, with a focus on capturing his serious expression and dignified demeanor.
Artist & collection
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