Profile of a Man Wearing Spectacles

c. 1885

Konrad Böse

Associated Names
Konrad Böse

Artist, German, 1852 - 1938

The image depicts a man's profile view, facing left. His facial features include a nose, mustache, and small, wire-framed glasses. His hair is short and neatly combed. He is wearing a light-colored shirt with a collar, and a darker jacket is visible on his shoulder. The background is plain. In the lower right corner, the artist's signature, "K. Boese," is visible.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.3 x 19.9 cm (10 3/4 x 7 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.82.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Ralph Rüdiger Haugwitz, Berlin); purchased 2001 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in purple pencil: K. Boese; lower right verso in graphite: 11460122

Watermarks

Whatman

Wikidata ID

Q64592572

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