Légende
Portrait of Anton Raphael Mengs, print, printmaker: Johann Heinrich Lips, 1779, paper, etching, height 260 mm x width 198 mm, Person, Anton Raphael Mengs, historical persons, portrait, self-portrait of artist, A sepia-toned engraved portrait shows a man inside an oval frame, facing slightly to the viewer’s left with his gaze directed outward, his hair styled in loose waves around his head and a high forehead visible, detailed shading and fine lines define his facial features including arched eyebrows, eyes with visible irises, a straight nose, and closed lips with a subtle downturn at the corners, his neck and upper chest are wrapped in a loosely draped scarf tied at the front and a heavy cloak with folds and textured shading covers his shoulders, the oval frame is set against a background of parallel horizontal lines and concentric bands that create a sense of depth, the lower section of the image includes a pedestal beneath the oval with decorative linear engraving.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26B14_452
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
42.0Mo (7.2Mo) / 27.9cm x 37.7cm / 3295 x 4452 (300dpi)