Portrait of a Man Wearing a Hat

1940/1949

Alex Katz

Associated Names
Alex Katz

Artist, American, born 1927

The image shows a sketch of a man's upper body, from the chest up. He is facing slightly to the right, displaying distinct facial features including arching eyebrows, deep-set eyes, a mustache, and a subtle mouth line. The man wears a wide-brimmed hat and his overcoat is hinted at in the sketch. The drawing is done with simple pencil lines, and the background is plain.
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Provenance

Alex Katz; acquired by NGA in 1998 with funds provided by the Parnassus Foundation.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64534050

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