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Adolf Ritter von Schenk 1906

Full-length, full face to the viewer, wearing a black frock coat with black silk facing, black lapelled waistcoat and trousers; collar and tie obscured by large square trimmed grey beard, his right hand, with wedding ring visible, resting on a heavy wooden table with a turned legs and his left arm hanging at his side, to his left, a pile of five large ledgers, papers and a brass inkwell on table, with the suggestion of drapery behind

Oil on canvas, 200 x 108.5 cm (78 ¾ x 42 ¾ in.)

Inscribed upper left: F.E. László / 1906

 

Bank Austria Creditanstalt Kunstsammlung,Vienna

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