Caption

Portrait of artist Lieven Mehus, Portraits of artists, print, book illustration, printmaker: Antonio Pazzi, Italy, after drawing by Giovanni Domenico Campiglia, after painting by Lieven Mehus, 1752 - 1762, paper, engraving, gravure, height 273 mm x width 181 mm, Francesco. Serie di ritratti degli eccellenti pittori dipinti di propria mano, che esistono nell'Imiperial Galleria di Firenze. Florence: 1752-1762, vol. III., Person, historical persons, portrait, self-portrait of painter, tools, implements of painter, A monochrome engraved portrait of a long-haired man shown from the waist up, seated and turned slightly toward the viewer, wearing a dark draped garment and a light scarf tied at the neck; his hands rest on a table holding a brush and palette, and his face has a composed expression with detailed shading and fine linework; behind him is a background with architectural forms and a distant landscape scene including small buildings and a seated figure; the image is bordered by a plain margin.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A89_016

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Rights managed

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45.1Mb (7.3Mb) / 11.0in x 15.9in / 3308 x 4768 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait artist Lieven Mehus Portraits artists print book illustration printmaker Antonio Pazzi Italy drawing Giovanni Domenico Campiglia painting Lieven Mehus 1752 - 1762 paper engraving gravure height 273 mm x width 181 mm Francesco Serie di ritratti degli eccellenti pittori dipinti di propria mano che esistono nell'Imiperial Galleria di Firenze Florence 1752-1762 vol Iii Person historical persons portrait self-portrait painter tools implements monochrome engraved portrait long-haired man shown waist up seated turned slightly viewer wearing dark draped garment light scarf tied neck hands rest table holding brush palette face composed expression detailed shading fine linework background architectural forms distant landscape scene small buildings seated figure image bordered plain margin