TitleEdwin H. Blashfield
Artist
Ernest Ludwig Ipsen
(1869 - 1951)
Date1925
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 60 1/4 × 38 in.
Framed: 65 1/2 × 43 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.
SignedSigned upper right: "E.L. Ipsen - NA / 1925"
SubmissionNA diploma exchange presentation, April 5, 1926
Credit LineNational Academy of Design, New York, NY
Object number642-P
Label TextThis work replaced Ipsen's original NA presentation, Captain Robert A. Bartlett-Navigator-Explorer, which was accepted October 18, 1924.Against a grey background, an almost full length depiction of a man, facing front, seated in a wood chair, with his left leg crossing his right. His white hair is balding, he has a moustache and blue eyes. With gold pince-nez on his nose, the man is attired in formal dress, wearing a black suit and vest, white high collared shirt, white tie with a small stickpin inserted into the knot, a white handerchief in his breast pocket. Along side on a table on the right his top hat is placed with the head opening up.
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