Portrait #1793

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Tarleton, Bennett
  • Artist:Neal, Michael Shane
  • Date Created:March 2004
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:34 L x 30 W
  • Image Dimensions:30 L x 25 W
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  • Materials/Media:Oil study
  • Date Documented:21 January 2006
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Bust-length study of subject facing front and looking directly at viewer. Subject wears a dark blue blazer over an open-necked white shirt and has a red bandana in coat pocket. The background is a rectangle of deep red.
  • History:Oil study from life
  • Notes:Portrait sketch created by painter over a week-end long art class in Franklin, Tennessee, to demonstrate techniques and considerations involved in portrait painting.