The image shows the upper body of a person seated in a three-quarter view, looking slightly to their left. The individual is depicted with a serious expression, featuring prominent eyes and a slightly pointed nose, wearing a cap that covers most of their hair. They are dressed in a traditional garment resembling a cape or cloak, fastened with buttons down the front. Their left arm is bent, resting on the back of a chair, while their right hand holds a book and points to a specific location on it. A ring is visible on their right hand. In the background, a ledge holds a few closed books and a framed item with a simple geometric design on the front.