Caption

Portrait of artist Frans van Mieris, Portraits of artists, print, book illustration, printmaker: Francesco Maria Francia, Italy, after drawing by Giovanni Domenico Ferretti, 1752 - 1762, paper, engraving, gravure, height 266 mm x width 184 mm, A detailed engraved portrait of a man with long wavy hair and a calm facial expression, shown from the torso up and facing forward, wearing draped garments and a scarf around his neck; he rests one arm across a surface and holds a painter's palette in one hand while a staff or rod lies across his chest; behind him an easel is visible and a small inset panel on the right shows two seated figures at a table inside an interior scene; the image is rendered in fine line work and shading.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A89_018

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Available size

36.3Mb (11.5Mb) / 10.0in x 14.1in / 3001 x 4228 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait artist Frans van Mieris Portraits artists print book illustration printmaker Francesco Maria Francia Italy drawing Giovanni Domenico Ferretti 1752 - 1762 paper engraving gravure height 266 mm x width 184 mm detailed engraved portrait man long wavy hair calm facial expression shown torso up facing forward wearing draped garments scarf neck rests arm across surface holds painter's palette hand staff rod lies across chest easel visible small inset panel right two seated figures table inside interior scene image rendered fine line work shading