Artwork
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton is a print by Max Rosenthal. It dates from 1901 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
About this work
Overview
Alexander Hamilton is a portrait print created by Max Rosenthal in 1901, currently part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The subject, Alexander Hamilton, is depicted with a serious, thoughtful expression, characterized by a strong jawline, small nose, and slightly downward cast eyes, conveying introspection.
Technique & Style
Rosenthal employed chiaroscuro to achieve depth and volume, framing Hamilton's head and shoulders within an oval border against a dark background, emphasizing the subject's presence.
History & Provenance
Created in 1901, the work is now held in the permanent collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art, with no detailed provenance provided beyond its current ownership.
Artist & collection
