The image shows a man's portrait from the waist up. He is seated in a chair, holding a book or sketchpad in one hand and a drawing instrument in the other. The man has refined facial features, curly hair, and is dressed in an 18th-century outfit with intricate details. The background is plain, and the chair has a patterned fabric. The text "CARLE VANLOO" is visible at the bottom of the portrait.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1785
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3433 × 4620 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original