Portrait of William Pink (1842) by William Holman Hunt

Portrait of William Pink - William Holman Hunt - 1842

Artwork Information

TitlePortrait of William Pink
ArtistWilliam Holman Hunt
Date1842
Mediumoil,canvas
Dimensions60 x 48 cm
Art MovementRomanticism
Current LocationPrivate Collection

About Portrait of William Pink

“Portrait of William Pink” by William Holman Hunt is an exquisite oil painting on canvas, created in 1842. This artwork, reflecting the Romanticism movement, measures 60 by 48 centimeters and belongs to the portrait genre. Presently, it is part of a private collection.

The artwork features a meticulously painted depiction of a young man with a solemn expression, his visage rendered with delicate and precise brushstrokes. The subject is attired in a dark coat with a high-collared white shirt and a dark cravat, which epitomizes the fashion of the period. The background is dark and subtle, effectively focusing the viewer’s attention on the subject’s face. The sitter’s hair, composed in softly curled locks, frames his face, enhancing the youthful and refined appearance. The overall demeanor conveyed by the portrait is one of introspection and elegance, emblematic of Hunt’s adeptness at capturing both the physical and the emotional essence of his subjects.

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