Portrait of a Gentleman by Gilbert Stuart. A close-up oil portrait of a man with dark hair and a slight smirk, wearing a high-collared white cravat and a light-colored jacket.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Gilbert Stuart

1810 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A distinguished Regency-era portrait by master artist Gilbert Stuart, capturing a moment of quiet character.

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Where it works

A measured, grounding piece with warm, lived-in color — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.

Often works in
Living Room · Library · Office
Placement
Flexible across centered walls, shelves, and gallery groupings
Walls
Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Charcoal black, Terracotta clay, Rich brown

About the piece

Painted around 1810 by the renowned American portraitist Gilbert Stuart, this work demonstrates his signature luminous palette and confident brushwork. The sitter's direct gaze and subtle expression create a compelling, dignified presence, making it an ideal choice for traditional or scholarly interior spaces.