George Percy Jacomb-Hood

British, 1857 - 1929

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The image depicts an elderly man sitting at a desk. He is turned slightly to his right, wearing a dark coat. There are art pieces and a vase with flowers on the desk. The man is holding a pen, with panelled walls in the background.
Frank Short, Sir Francis Seymour Haden, P.R.E., 1901, mezzotint in black, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1974.53.29

Sir Francis Seymour Haden, P.R.E.

Frank Short · 1901 · mezzotint in black ·  Accession ID  1974.53.29

The image shows an older man sitting at a desk. He is turned slightly to his right, with his right arm resting on the surface and his left hand holding a pencil over a sheet of paper or board. He has a prominent nose, deep-set eyes, and a thoughtful expression, as well as short, mostly white hair that is receding at the temples. He is wearing a dark coat or tunic. On the desk are sketches, prints, and paper materials, along with a pot of flowers and a rectangular object, possibly a magnifying glass. The background features wooden paneling and a framed picture, creating an office or study setting.
Frank Short, Sir Francis Seymour Haden, P.R.E., 1901, mezzotint in black on wove paper, Gift of Jacob Kainen, 2002.98.188

Sir Francis Seymour Haden, P.R.E.

Frank Short · 1901 · mezzotint in black on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2002.98.188