Alden Brooks 1916

"Alden Brooks" is a 1916 portrait painting by Irish artist Roderic O'Conor. The painting depicts Alden Brooks, likely a close friend of O'Conor, seated in a chair against a patterned background. The use of muted colors and expressive brushstrokes characterizes O'Conor's style, creating a sense of intimacy and depth in the portrait. The painting captures Brooks's presence with a focus on his facial features and posture, highlighting a sense of introspection and quiet contemplation.