Justus Suttermans

Sir Anthony van Dyck

National Gallery of Art

The image is an etching showing an upper-body portrait of a person. The individual is depicted with a slightly turned posture, facing forward. The facial features include high cheekbones, arched eyebrows, a pronounced mustache, deeply set eyes, and elegant curls falling above the shoulders. The person wears an elaborate garment with a detailed lace collar, large puffed sleeves, and a line of buttons at the neckline. The hands are clasped gently in front, with no visible accessories. The background is plain with an etched texture.