Caption

Portrait of an unknown old man and a boy, print, album page, The old man, probably a nobleman, is sitting on a chair. Standing beside him is a boy in a fur-trimmed cloak. This print is part of an album., printmaker: Lucas Vorsterman (II), Antwerp, after painting by David Teniers (II), Southern Netherlands, after painting by Jacopo Tintoretto, Italy, Brussels, grantor of privilege: Spanish crown, 1660, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 231 mm x width 172 mm, The print was produced after the painting by Tintoretto which is in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna (inventory number GG_37). David Teniers probably produced an oil study on canvas or panel (so-called pasticcio) of all the paintings in the collection of Leopold William of Austria, which served as a model for the printmakers. It is not always clear whether the pasticci were made by him or by his studio. Not all pasticci have survived., boy (child between toddler and youth), anonymous historical person portrayed alone, old man (sitting), The image shows a detailed black and white etching of two seated figures against a dark textured background; an older man with a long beard wears a beret-style cap and a heavy fur-lined cloak, his hands resting on his lap and armrest, and a younger person beside him has short hair, a high ruffled collar, and a fur-trimmed garment, both facing forward with solemn expressions, while the chair arm displays decorative upholstery with patterned fringe.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B27_466

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Keywords

Portrait unknown old man boy print album page old man nobleman sitting chair Standing beside fur-trimmed cloak part album printmaker Lucas Vorsterman Ii Antwerp painting David Teniers Southern Netherlands Jacopo Tintoretto Italy Brussels grantor privilege Spanish crown 1660 paper etching engraving height 231 mm x width 172 mm was produced Tintoretto collection Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna inventory number GG_37 oil study canvas panel -called pasticcio paintings Leopold William Austria served model printmakers clear whether pasticci studio survived child toddler youth anonymous historical person portrayed alone image detailed black white etching two seated figures dark textured background older man long beard wears beret-style cap heavy fur-lined cloak hands resting lap armrest younger person beside short hair high ruffled collar fur-trimmed garment facing forward solemn expressions chair arm displays decorative upholstery patterned fringe