The image is a portrait of a man sitting on a chair. He is wearing a pink coat with a white collar and a blue shawl draped over his shoulders. He has white hair and is holding a paintbrush in his right hand and a palette of colors in his left hand. The man is looking directly at the viewer with a serious expression on his face. The background is a dark blue curtain with a gold trim. The painting is done in a realistic style with loose brushstrokes and vibrant colors.