Cyrus Hall McCormick by Charles Loring Elliott. A painterly oil portrait of a middle-aged man with a prominent beard and a dignified expression, set against a textured, neutral background.

Cyrus Hall McCormick

Charles Loring Elliott

1859 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A refined 19th-century oil portrait rendered with warm, earthy tones and expressive, confident brushwork.

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Where it works

A quiet, grounding work with warm wood and umber notes — adds structure to a more polished room.

Often works in
Library · Study · Office
Placement
Strong for entryways, narrow walls, and vertical placements
Walls
Benefits from a distinct wall tone
Color notes
Rich brown, Olive green, Aged gold

About the piece

Created in 1859 by Charles Loring Elliott, this oil on canvas portrait of Cyrus Hall McCormick showcases the artist's skill in capturing character through light and texture. The muted ochre and brown palette provides a grounding, scholarly presence, making it an ideal piece for traditional or academic settings.