Danish School, Early 20th-Century Portrait Of A Man In A Turban Understated She’s looking over her right

She’s looking over her right shoulder with her mouth slightly open

The canvas has darkened over the years and accumulated craquelure throughout

where colours were exaggerated to bring further meaning to a subject

The composition cleverly draws your eye towards the bright window and then down towards the bed

Areas of thin paint possibly due to previous over-cleaning

Danish School, Early 20th-Century Portrait Of A Man In A Turban Understated She’s looking over her rightA wonderful early 20th century oil on canvas depicting a gentleman wearing a green jacket and waistcoat with a turban and blue neckerchief. Its been painted with sweeping broad marks, an impressionistic touch, and plenty of bravura. The artist has conveyed a sense of stoicism and pride with this gentleman which is further enhanced by the profile perspective. Its signed in the top left and was initially considered a work by Danish artist, Hugo Vilfred