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Portrait of a military man after Bartholomeus van der Helst Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1613–1670 — half-length, three-quarters right, in military uniform. Dark blond wig in long shoulder-length curls; wide square white gauze collar trimmed with lace; ash-gray doublet with slits in the sleeves revealing a white shirt; wide black sash diagonally across the right shoulder trimmed with gold fringe. Background uniformly dark. Miniature, 1650–1670, height 9.6 cm, width 7.8 cm. Frame: none original frame lost. Formerly bound with several miniatures; inventory noted an inscription: van der Helst. Maker attributed to Bartholomeus van der Helst; painter otherwise unknown. Subjects: men, military, male portrait, three-quarters., An oval oil painting shows a portrait of a person with pale skin and long brown hair set against a dark background; the face displays subtle pinkish tones on the cheeks and nose and a neutral expression with slightly parted lips. The sitter wears a high white collar with lace trim and a dark garment with lighter areas of wear or decoration, including a sash-like diagonal band and a lighter sleeve or cuff. The overall palette includes dark brown, black, white, pale pink, and muted beige, with areas of textured paint and visible age-related surface marks.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A17_320

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

40.0Mo (2.3Mo) / 28.7cm x 34.9cm / 3391 x 4125 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Portrait military man Bartholomeus van der Helst Bartholomeus van der Helst 1613–1670 half-length three-quarters right military uniform Dark blond wig long shoulder-length curls wide square white gauze collar trimmed lace ash-gray doublet slits sleeves revealing white shirt wide black sash diagonally across right shoulder trimmed gold fringe Background uniformly dark Miniature 1650–1670 height 9.6 cm width 7.8 cm Frame none original frame lost Formerly bound several miniatures inventory noted inscription van der Helst Maker attributed Bartholomeus van der Helst painter otherwise unknown Subjects men military male portrait three-quarters oval oil painting portrait person pale skin long brown hair set dark background face displays subtle pinkish tones cheeks nose neutral expression slightly parted lips sitter wears high white collar lace trim dark garment lighter areas wear decoration sash- diagonal band lighter sleeve cuff palette includes dark brown black white pale pink muted beige areas textured paint visible age-related surface marks.