This model's thin frame, long beard, and topknot made him distinctively individual. But who is he? Thanks to the discovery of ramon.alex.hurtado, an LA-based artist and teacher, we now know. The model’s name was Père Bainville, and he lived in 19th-century Paris. Learn about the discovery process at the link in bio and why naming a model matters. Images: Job, 1880, Léon Bonnat. Musée d’Orsay, Paris, RF 487. Image: Wikimedia Commons Nude Study of an Old Man, about 1878–79, Georges Seurat. Getty Museum Nude Study of an Old Man, about 1878–79, Émile-Jules Pichot. Getty Museum. Gift of David Leventhal in honor of Lee Hendrix #GettyMuseum #Art #ArtHistory #Portraiture #Drawings #Paintings