This exquisite 19th century oil painting by John Edmund Califano portrays an elder man's portrait wearing hat done with an exquisite expressionistic realism approach. It is a testament to the rich tradition of portrait art and the mastery of its creator. The painting is an ideal acquisition for collectors and enthusiasts of classical art. Depicting the subject with a keen sense of expressionism and realism, it captures the very essence of the individual in oil. It is signed on the bottom left and set in a period gilt-wooden frame. This piece is not just a visual artwork but a historical artifact that brings a touch of the past into the present. It is in good condition and measures 11 1/2 inches by 8 1/2 inches framed. The frame has some edge ware on each corner.