Portrait of the Painter Eilif Peterssen

Portrait of the Painter Eilif Peterssen, a painting by Erik Werenskiold from 1895, is housed in the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design. The artwork measures 1.045 meters in width and 1.505 meters in height. The painting depicts Eilif Peterssen, a man with a mustache and glasses, dressed in a dark suit and vest. He stands with his hands clasped in front of him. A brown dog sits at his feet, looking up at him. The background is a muted, light beige that transitions to a darker brown at the bottom. The painting style is realistic.