Portrait of a Man

Deutsche Malerei 1400–1532, c. 1530/1540

The image depicts a man from the waist up, positioned in a three-quarter view as he looks to his left. He has a fair complexion, a reddish-brown close-cropped beard, and medium brown hair cut at ear length. He wears a black flat cap, a white undershirt, a deep blue or black coat, and a burgundy overcoat draped over his shoulders. He is holding an object in his hands. The background is a muted olive green color.
Artist
Deutsche Malerei 1400–1532
Date
c. 1530/1540
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
34.6 × 23.8 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image depicts a man from the waist up, positioned in a three-quarter view as he looks to his left. He has a fair complexion, a reddish-brown close-cropped beard, and medium brown hair cut at ear length. He wears a black flat cap, a white undershirt, a deep blue or black coat, and a burgundy overcoat draped over his shoulders. He is holding an object in his hands. The background is a muted olive green color.

Deutsche Malerei 1400–1532