Bearded Man Looking Up / Cloaked Figure with Raised Arms

Alexandre Bida

Associated Names
Alexandre Bida

Artist, French, 1823 - 1895

The image shows a sketch of a man's head and shoulders. The man faces right with a slightly downward tilted head. He has a long beard, wavy hair, a prominent nose, and a furrowed expression. He appears to be wearing a robe or garment with a broad collar. The background is a textured light blue surface. There are no visible items of jewelry or other objects in the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on blue wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 15 x 9.9 cm (5 7/8 x 3 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.166.37

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Amherst, MA; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64534167

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