Portrait of a Man
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres · c. 1820 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper
Public domain
Marked public domain (CC0) by the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About this picture
Portrait of a Man is a public-domain illustration by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, dated c. 1820. Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“Portrait of a Man” (c. 1820) is drawn first. Ingres cared more about the precision of the line than about a loose patch of paint.
About the artist
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780–1867) was a French painter who defended precise line. His portraits and odalisques are tightly drawn, even when the anatomy is quietly adjusted.
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