Henry Mattson

Portrait of the Artist

1936

A young man in a brown coat and red scarf looks pensively to the side against a dark background.
A young man in a brown coat and red scarf looks pensively to the side against a dark background.

Henry Mattson, Portrait of the Artist, 1936. Oil on canvas, overall: 32 1/8 × 21 7/8 in. (81.6 × 55.6 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase 37.27

Recto

Not on view

Date
1936

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on canvas

Dimensions
Overall: 32 1/8 × 21 7/8 in. (81.6 × 55.6 cm)

Accession number
37.27

Credit line
Purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
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