Caption

Portrait of Jan Steen, print, Portrait of the painter Jan Steen. Steen is wearing a hat and holding a pipe. Bust facing right., caption: 'To my friend Jan Weisenbrink. Proof print of the portrait for my biography of JSFVWestrheene. March 1855', printmaker: Jacobus Ludovicus Cornet, Leiden, after painting by Jan Havicksz. Steen, dedicated to: Jan Weisenbrink, dedicated by: Tobias van Westrheene, The Hague, 1854, Jan Havicksz. Stone, paper, etching, proof, width 137 mm x height 205 mm, Person, A detailed black and white engraved portrait of a smiling man shown from the shoulders up wearing a dark wide-brimmed hat and a collared shirt with a ribbon at the neck, his hair falling in loose curls around his ears and down his neck, one hand raised holding a pipe with smoke curling upward, textured shading and fine crosshatching defining his facial features, clothing, and the surrounding background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A82_318

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47.3Mb (11.4Mb) / 11.3in x 16.2in / 3397 x 4862 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait Jan Steen print painter Jan Steen Steen wearing hat holding pipe Bust facing right caption my friend Jan Weisenbrink Proof print portrait my biography JSFVWestrheene March 1855 printmaker Jacobus Ludovicus Cornet Leiden painting Jan Havicksz dedicated Jan Weisenbrink Tobias van Westrheene Hague 1854 Stone paper etching proof width 137 mm x height 205 mm Person detailed black white engraved smiling man shown shoulders up wearing dark wide-brimmed hat collared shirt ribbon neck hair falling loose curls ears down hand raised smoke curling upward textured shading fine crosshatching defining facial features clothing surrounding background