Edward Hickling Bradford (1848-1926)

Ignaz Marcel Gaugengigl

Created:
Movement:
unknown
Realism
key Notes:
Portraiture, Realism
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Dimensions:
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Master
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story of the work:

"Edward Hickling Bradford (1848-1926)" is a portrait by Ignaz Marcel Gaugengigl, an artist known for his skill in capturing the likeness and character of his subjects. The painting reflects Gaugengigl's mastery in portraiture during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contributing to the understanding of American identity and social status during that period.

Description of the work:

"Edward Hickling Bradford (1848-1926)" by Ignaz Marcel Gaugengigl is a portrait that exemplifies the artist's skill in capturing the likeness and character of his subject through meticulous attention to detail and a refined color palette. The composition features Bradford in a formal attire, set against a subdued background that enhances the subject's presence, while the interplay of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the figure.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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Edward Hickling Bradford (1848-1926)