A sensitive profile portrait of a young African American boy gazing leftward, rendered in soft tonal greens and browns with delicate Impressionist brushwork that captures the subject's contemplative expression and dignified bearing.

Head of a Negro Boy

Theodore Robinson(18521896)

Head of a Negro Boy is a 1885 oil on canvas by Theodore Robinson (1852-1896), measuring 16 x 14 inches.

Specifications

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
16 x 14 inches
Year
1885
Signature
No
Frame
Yes
Provenance
Yes
Exhibition History
Yes
Condition
Fair