Artwork
Pryse Pryse, Gogerddan
Pryse Pryse, Gogerddan is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Unknown. It dates from 1700 and is held in the collection of the National Library of Wales. A portrait of a man, executed in oil paint, captures his likeness with attention to detail.
About this work
Overview
A portrait of a man, executed in oil paint, captures his likeness with attention to detail.
Subject & Meaning
The subject is depicted wearing a dark blue coat with gold buttons and a white cravat, with dark, curly hair, and a serious expression, gazing to the right.
Technique & Style
The artist's skill is evident in the rendering of the subject's facial features and the contrast between the detailed face and the mottled brown background.
Artist & collection
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Pryse Pryse, Gogerddan