Portræt af kunstnerens broder, Francois Louis Arlaud 1818

"Portræt af kunstnerens broder, Francois Louis Arlaud" is an oil painting by Louis Ami Arlaud, created in 1818. This intimate portrait depicts Arlaud's brother, Francois Louis, in a close-up view, showcasing a focus on his features and expression. The painting's small dimensions, 9.4 cm by 8.2 cm, suggest a personal, perhaps private, purpose for the work. Arlaud, born in 1751 and known for his portraits and landscapes, captures the likeness of his brother with meticulous detail. The work provides a glimpse into the artist's family life and his skill in capturing the essence of his subjects. The portrait is currently housed at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Denmark.