Caption

Portrait of Nicolaas Beets, Famous contemporaries, print, signature: 'Jan Veth', printmaker: Jan Veth, 1891, paper, lithography, proof, height 383 mm x width 330 mm, This print was published as a supplement to De Amsterdammer on March 8, 1891., Person, Nicolaas Beets, historical persons ((full) bust portrait), A monochrome side-profile portrait of an elderly man showing his head, face, ear, and upper torso against a dark background, with detailed pencil or charcoal shading emphasizing the texture of his thinning hair, receding forehead, prominent nose, and beard; he wears a dark coat over a light collar and there is visible shading and highlights creating contrast between his skin, hair, and clothing.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A87_382

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Rights managed

Available size

37.7Mb (11.0Mb) / 11.3in x 13.0in / 3379 x 3896 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait Nicolaas Beets Famous contemporaries print signature Jan Veth printmaker 1891 paper lithography proof height 383 mm x width 330 mm was published supplement De Amsterdammer March 8 Person historical persons full bust portrait monochrome side-profile portrait elderly man showing head face ear upper torso dark background detailed pencil charcoal shading emphasizing texture thinning hair receding forehead prominent nose beard wears dark coat light collar visible shading highlights creating contrast skin hair clothing