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The image displays a portrait of a man in a half-body view. He is facing slightly to the right and looking directly at the viewer. The man has wavy, shoulder-length hair and a mustache with curled ends. He is wearing a garment with a high, pleated collar, a jacket with small buttons along the front, and a large draped sleeve. His hand is positioned near his waist. The background features a textured pattern, creating a classic and formal ambiance.
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The image displays a portrait of a man in a half-body view. He is facing slightly to the right and looking directly at the viewer. The man has wavy, shoulder-length hair and a mustache with curled ends. He is wearing a garment with a high, pleated collar, a jacket with small buttons along the front, and a large draped sleeve. His hand is positioned near his waist. The background features a textured pattern, creating a classic and formal ambiance.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Adriaen Brouwer

Schelte Adams Bolswert after Sir Anthony van Dyck

Date
probably 1626/1641
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 24 x 15.8 cm (9 7/16 x 6 1/4 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1943.3.8268
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1601 to 1650
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Portfolio and series

Series
Iconography

Subjects and terms

  • Flemish
  • Costume
  • Gloves
  • Portrait
  • Man
  • Writing
  • Ashtray

NGA object ID 10765. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.