562 - PORTRAIT OF A MILITARY MAN - SPANISH OR LATIN AMERICAN SCHOOL OF THE 19TH CENTURY

PORTRAIT OF A MILITARY MAN - SPANISH OR LATIN AMERICAN SCHOOL OF THE 19TH CENTURY Oil on canvas depicting a half-length portrait of a gentleman, facing forward with his face slightly turned, wearing a dark coat with a high collar and profuse light-colored embroidery of floral motifs. He wears a decoration on his chest, and a red detail of his attire is visible at the bottom. The portrait is set against a greenish background and framed in a black molding with gilt ornamental appliqués. The identification of the sitter as "Mr. Marquis" is based on the transcribed description and is not considered confirmed by the image. Dimensions of the work: 70 × 56 cm. Dimensions with frame: 86 × 78 cm.