Bearded Man
Portrait of a man with dark curly hair, moustache and beard, directed very slightly to left, looking towards the viewer; wearing a dark cap, and cloak with puffed sleeves over doublet with standing collar; in a roundel; after Hans Holbein the Younger. Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk and Conrad Geyger have been suggested for the sitter.
Artwork Details
- Title: Bearded Man
- Etcher: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
- Artist: After Hans Holbein the Younger (German, Augsburg 1497/98–1543 London)
- Date: 1647
- Medium: Etching; first state of three
- Dimensions: Sheet: 5 11/16 × 4 3/8 in. (14.5 × 11.1 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
- Object Number: 51.501.2110
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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