Paintings
Man in a White Silk Waistcoat
- Date
- ca. 1745-1750
- Accession number
- 34.1
- Maker
- Joseph Highmore(Opens in new tab) (British, 1692–1780)
- Dimensions
- canvas: 50 × 40 in. (127 × 101.6 cm.) frame: 54 1/8 × 63 3/4 × 5 1/8 in. (137.5 × 161.9 × 13 cm.)
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Description
- In this painting, the sitter is standing facing the viewer with his face turned slightly to the proper left. The landscape background with sunset is indicated through orange tones.
- Credit
- The Huntington
- Department
- European Art
- Find out more
- View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)
