Genre scene, interior with man shaving. The middle-aged Frenchman is seated in a carver chair with his feet resting on a foot stool. He holds a mirror in his left hand and trims his white beard with scissors held in his right hand. The chair has carved details and two ornate gilded leaves on the top of the chair back. In the background is a washstand, a large bowl, a table, bottles, a picture frame, and a white cloth / curtain hung from a pole which in turn is hung fron the frame of an open window. Painted in fine detail. Some craquelure. Gilded frame
