The image is a portrait of an elderly man with a long white beard and mustache. He appears to be in his late 60s or early 70s, with a wrinkled face and a full beard. His eyes are closed and his head is tilted downwards, as if he is deep in thought. The background is dark, and the man is wearing a brown robe. The painting is done in a realistic style, with loose brushstrokes and attention to detail. The overall mood of the image is somber and contemplative.