THE MUSIC MASTER (PORTRAIT OF PROF. GEORGE CARELESS)
Artist
LEE GREENE RICHARDS
(1878 - 1950)
Date1928
CountryUtah, USA
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions100.5 × 81.3 cm (39 9/16 × 32") (Image)
Frame: 114.3 × 95.3 cm (45 × 37 1/2")
Frame: 114.3 × 95.3 cm (45 × 37 1/2")
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art
Terms
Object number820043531
DescriptionThe image is a three-quarter length portrait of a seated aged male figure turned toward the left edge of the support but with the head turned to look out at the viewer; the figure is clothed in formal evening wear with dark suit jacket and trousers, white shirt, waist coat and bowtie and he wears a type of skull cap. The figure holds a violin under his right arm with a bow in his right hand. Written in the upper left recto is "The Music Master, Prof. George Careless in his 89th Year."On View
On view
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