Profile Portrait of a Seated Young Man with Mirror
Denman Waldo Ross
"Profile Portrait of a Seated Young Man with Mirror," created by Denman Waldo Ross in 1900, exemplifies the artist's engagement with portraiture and his exploration of light and form. The painting reflects Ross's academic training and influences from both American and European art movements, contributing to his reputation as a significant figure in early 20th-century American art.
"Profile Portrait of a Seated Young Man with Mirror" by Denman Waldo Ross features a young male figure depicted in profile, seated and gazing into a mirror, which reflects his contemplative expression. The composition is characterized by a harmonious color palette and fluid brushwork, emphasizing the interplay of light and shadow across the subject's features and attire.