Caption

Self-portrait, print, printmaker: Christian Heinrich Gottlieb Steuerwald, Dordrecht, 1847, paper, chine collé, lithography, lithography on chine collé, height 378 mm x width 308 mm, Person, historical persons, A monochrome pencil portrait of a man shown from the chest up wearing a formal military uniform with high collar and ornate shoulder epaulettes, his hair is neatly combed back and he has a mustache and a small pointed beard, his expression is neutral and his gaze is directed slightly to the viewer's left, the uniform features rows of decorative buttons and several hanging medals on the chest, shading and fine lines create detailed contours of the face, hair, and fabric against a plain light background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B15_178

License type

Rights managed

Available size

36.2Mb (8.8Mb) / 10.6in x 13.3in / 3182 x 3980 (300dpi)

Keywords

Self-portrait print printmaker Christian Heinrich Gottlieb Steuerwald Dordrecht 1847 paper chine collé lithography height 378 mm x width 308 mm Person historical persons monochrome pencil portrait man shown chest up wearing formal military uniform high collar ornate shoulder epaulettes hair neatly combed back mustache small pointed beard expression neutral gaze directed slightly viewer's left uniform features rows decorative buttons several hanging medals chest shading fine lines create detailed contours face fabric plain light background