The image shows a bust-length profile of a person from the shoulder up to the head. The person is positioned in profile, facing to the right, with a slight downward tilt of the head. Their facial features include a prominent nose and plump lips with eyes gently closed or in a downward gaze. The hair is styled in an elaborate way with a large volume wrapped around the head and secured with a decorative band. Several long strands of hair fall down the back. The individual is wearing a draped garment with soft, flowing lines. A single earring dangles from the earlobe. The background is plain and minimal, with an oval border framing the subject.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1649/1650
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3162 × 4095 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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