Caption
Portrait of an unknown nobleman with a beret, print, album page, This print is part of an album., printmaker: Lucas Vorsterman (II), Southern Netherlands, after painting by David Teniers (II), after painting by Titian, Italy, after painting by Lambert Sustris, Venice, Brussels, grantor of privilege: Spanish crown, 1660, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 226 mm x width 168 mm, The print was produced after the painting by Sustris which is in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna (inventory number GG_77). David Teniers likely produced an oil study on canvas or panel (known as a pasticcio) of every painting in the collection of Leopold William of Austria, which served as models for the printmakers. It is not always clear whether the pasticci were made by him or by his studio. Not all pasticci have survived., A monochrome engraving of a bearded man wearing a dark beret and a high-collared garment with a textured, vertically striped cloak; he faces slightly to the viewer's right with a neutral expression and visible curly hair at his temples, and his hands are clasped at waist level holding a small ornament or ribbon; the background is hatched with fine diagonal lines and the image sits on a light, aged paper with marginal discoloration.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B27_460
License type
Rights managed
Available size
51.9Mb (8.1Mb) / 12.6in x 16.0in / 3777 x 4802 (300dpi)