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Adriaen Brouwer

Schelte Adams Bolswert after Sir Anthony van Dyck

National Gallery of Art

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.

Artwork Details

Date
probably 1626/1641
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
3218 × 4826 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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