The image depicts a portrait of a man's upper body, including his head and shoulders. The man is facing slightly to the left, looking in the same direction. He has an oval face with prominent cheekbones, a strong jawline, and deep-set eyes. His hair is white or light gray, styled back with small curls on the sides. He is wearing a dark coat with visible buttons, a white cravat, and a high collar. The background is plain and neutral, contrasting with the dark tones of his clothing. The name "Washington" is inscribed below the portrait, along with additional text. The edges of the paper are worn.