Half-length portrait of an unidentified young man. Wax coloured flesh pink, pale red, buff, brown and black. The young man is almost full face, looking slightly to the viewer's right. He wears a stock, a buff waistcoat with gold buttons, and a black jacket with gold buttons. The oval ebonized wood inner frame, set in a rectangular gilt wood frame with a glass front, which has blackened spandrels, each painted in gold with a stylised flower head, and a wavy gold line round the edge of the oval inner frame.