Portrait of an Old Man by Milan Thomka Mitrovský. An oil portrait of an elderly man with a grey beard wearing a dark coat, set against a background of green foliage and a classical column.

Portrait of an Old Man

Milan Thomka Mitrovský

1890 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A thoughtful late 19th-century oil portrait capturing the character and weathered features of an elderly man.

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Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence with crisp neutral depth — holds a wall without competing for attention.

Often works in
Living Room · Library · Study
Placement
Works well as a contained focal point
Walls
Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Rich brown, Olive green

About the piece

This 1890 oil painting by Slovak artist Milan Thomka Mitrovský presents a dignified portrait of an elderly gentleman. The work is characterized by its rich, textured brushwork and a contemplative atmosphere, placing the sitter against a soft backdrop of garden foliage and architectural elements that suggest a quiet, outdoor setting.