Caption

Petrus Simon Eques Calcographus, Portrait of Pierre (I) Simon in oval, print, printmaker: Antoine Trouvain, France, after painting by Jean Tortebat, 1693, paper, engraving, stipple work, height 242 mm x width 186 mm, Person, Pierre Simon (I), historical persons, portrait, self-portrait of artist, wig, A monochrome engraved portrait of a person with a voluminous curly hairstyle, shown from the shoulders up and turned slightly to the viewer's left, wearing a dark draped garment with visible folds and a lighter collar at the neck, set against an oval dark textured background within a rectangular frame; the face has a calm expression with visible eyes, nose, and closed lips, and the image shows fine line work and crosshatching throughout the hair, clothing, and background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A90_065

License type

Rights managed

Available size

39.4Mb (6.9Mb) / 10.8in x 14.2in / 3229 x 4270 (300dpi)

Keywords

Petrus Simon Eques Calcographus Portrait Pierre I Simon oval print printmaker Antoine Trouvain France painting Jean Tortebat 1693 paper engraving stipple work height 242 mm x width 186 mm Person Pierre Simon historical persons portrait self-portrait artist wig monochrome engraved person voluminous curly hairstyle shown shoulders up turned slightly viewer's left wearing dark draped garment visible folds lighter collar neck set oval dark textured background within rectangular frame face calm expression visible eyes nose closed lips image fine line work crosshatching hair clothing background