Description
An older cab driver wears a tall black hat and dark coat, holding a long whip or rein upright beside him. His face is flushed and expressive, with a pale shirt and red necktie visible. The close portrait uses a dark brown background.
About The Cabby Reproduction
The black clothing contrasts with the bright face and white collar. A warm red tie creates a small central accent. The vertical shaft of the whip rises along one side and balances the head of the sitter.
His open mouth and direct gaze make the portrait lively. The raised object and sturdy clothing suggest his occupation through visible details. A plain background keeps attention on his expression and posture. The cab driver wears a tall black hat and dark coat, holding a long whip or rein upright beside him. His white beard and face catch the light against the deep background. One hand rests near his chest, and the other supports the object across his body. The close portrait emphasizes his rugged features and the contrast between pale beard and dark clothing. The whip rises beside the hat of the driver, forming a strong vertical line. His face and beard catch a warm light. The dark coat frames his beard. The whip or rein rises beside the hat of the cabby, and a red tie brightens his dark coat. Light picks out his hands and face.
The hand-painted reproduction
ByMuseum offers The Cabby by George Luks as a hand-painted oil reproduction on canvas. A vertical placement emphasizes the face of the cabby and raised whip.
- The whip rises beside the sitter.
- A red tie brightens the dark coat.
- Painted individually in oil on canvas.
- Select the available size and presentation on this page.





