Noah Davis and Herbert von Reyl-Hanisch

Noah Davis, "The Narrator", 2010, Oil on canvas, 48 x 48 in
This portrait vaguely reminded me of 1930s portraits like these by Herbert von Reyl-Hanisch:


Herbert von Reyl-Hanisch, Portrait of the Mother, c. 1930


Herbert von Reyl-Hanisch, Portrait, c. 1930