The artwork titled “Lord Dalhousie” by artist John Singer Sargent, created in 1900, is a portrait executed using oil on canvas. This piece, belonging to the Realism art movement, measures 152.4 x 101.6 cm and is part of a private collection.
The artwork features a young man attired in a white suit, standing in a confident pose with his left hand on a plinth and his right hand on his hip. The background showcases classical architectural elements such as columns, hinting at an environment of sophistication and perhaps an affluent setting. The subject’s expression is poised and composed, projecting an air of nobility and self-assuredness. The meticulous brushwork and naturalistic style underscore Sargent’s mastery in capturing the essence and personality of his sitter, characteristic of the Realism movement.
