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Fine Art Print : Untitled (Portrait of a Standing Man), 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Untitled (Portrait of a Standing Man), 1875. Creator: Unknown
Untitled (Portrait of a Standing Man), 1875. Black-and-white portrait of a clean-shaven black man standing in a top hat and leaning against an armchair, holding a book
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Media ID 23862875
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Chaise Longue Confidence Confident Cross Legged Ferrotype Formal Formal Dress Legs Crossed Tintype Afro American Posture
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of our Unknown artist's Untitled (Portrait of a Standing Man) from Heritage Images, dating back to 1875. This exquisite black-and-white print showcases a captivating portrait of a clean-shaven black man, elegantly dressed in a top hat and leaning against an armchair. Holding a book in his hand, he exudes an air of intelligence and sophistication. Our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints bring the rich history and culture of the past into your home, making each piece a unique addition to your personal collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Untitled (Portrait of a Standing Man), 1875 - A Glimpse into the Enigmatic Past
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. This black-and-white portrait from 19th-century America showcases an unknown African American gentleman in all his dignified splendor. The unidentified artist masterfully captures the essence of this confident man, who stands tall in a formal dress, complete with a top hat and poised against an elegant armchair. Leaning casually on the chaise longue, he holds a book that hints at his intellectual pursuits and adds depth to his character. His clean-shaven face exudes both strength and gentleness, while his direct gaze engages viewers across time. The vintage tintype technique used for this photograph lends it an air of mystery and nostalgia. Preserved by the Art Institute Chicago, this heritage art piece offers us a unique window into history—an era when African Americans faced immense challenges yet managed to assert their presence with grace and resilience. As we contemplate this enigmatic figure frozen in time, we are left to wonder about his story—his dreams, aspirations, and contributions to society. This powerful image serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of individuals who have shaped our nation's rich tapestry. With its timeless appeal transcending boundaries of race or background, "Untitled (Portrait of a Standing Man)" invites us to reflect upon our shared humanity while celebrating diversity—a reminder that every individual has stories worth discovering within them.
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