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the image is a black and white photograph of an older man, possibly in his 50s or 60s. he appears to be of european descent, and his expression is serious and contemplative. he is dressed in a tweed jacket and a collared shirt with a tie, suggesting a somewhat formal or professional setting. the man is leaning against a large wooden bookshelf filled with numerous books, suggesting a studious or academic environment. the background is somewhat out of focus, but it is clearly a wellstocked library or study. the lighting is soft and the overall mood of the photograph is quite pensive and intellectual. the photo's style and quality suggest it might be a vintage print from the mid20th century.

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Source: Portraits dHenri de Montfreid, aventurier et écrivain 4 works by Germaine Krull on artnet

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Created by: Val (@fishlove)

Parent collection: Germaine Krull (1897 - 1985)

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Created at: 2024-12-07T03:44:10.247Z

Updated at: 2025-03-15T00:18:18.124Z


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What is in the image: the image is a black and white photograph of an older man, possibly in his 50s or 60s. he appears to be of european descent, and his expression is serious and contemplative. he is dressed in a tweed jacket and a collared shirt with a tie, suggesting a somewhat formal or professional setting. the man is leaning against a large wooden bookshelf filled with numerous books, suggesting a studious or academic environment. the background is somewhat out of focus, but it is clearly a wellstocked library or study. the lighting is soft and the overall mood of the photograph is quite pensive and intellectual. the photo's style and quality suggest it might be a vintage print from the mid20th century.

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WDTagged Tags: 1boy, male focus, monochrome, greyscale, solo, realistic, necktie, collared shirt, shirt, jacket, suit, indoors, book, formal, clenched hand, upper body, short hair, long sleeves, looking at viewer, traditional media, bookshelf, very short hair, closed mouth