The image depicts a side view of a man walking. He is mid-stride, with his left leg forward and right arm extended, holding a hat. The man has a bald head, prominent nose, and rounded jawline. He wears a checked suit, shirt, tie, and holds a bowler hat. The background has a stippled pattern suggesting an urban setting.
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The image depicts a side view of a man walking. He is mid-stride, with his left leg forward and right arm extended, holding a hat. The man has a bald head, prominent nose, and rounded jawline. He wears a checked suit, shirt, tie, and holds a bowler hat. The background has a stippled pattern suggesting an urban setting.

National Gallery of Art · Portfolio

American Singer (Chanteur americain)

Henri-Gabriel Ibels

Date
1893
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
image: 35 x 24.7 cm (13 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.) sheet: 44.1 x 31.6 cm (17 3/8 x 12 7/16 in.)
Classification
Portfolio · Print
Accession number
1947.7.174
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1876 to 1900
Department
CG-E

Portfolio and series

Series
Le cafe concert [1947.7.160-181]

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Costume
  • Hat
  • Man

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