Pfalzgraf Friedrich III

Deutsche Grafik 1500–1563, 1539

The image shows a man in an upper-body portrait. He is positioned slightly turned to his left, looking in the same direction. The man has a defined facial structure with a long, narrow nose, a light beard, and mustache. He wears a large, ornate hat with a feather, a high-collared shirt, a detailed coat, and a necklace with a pendant. His right hand is holding part of his clothing near the waist. The background is a dark, solid color.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1500–1563
Date
1539
Type
Drawing
Medium
pen and brown ink over black chalk, with face and hands developed in oil (?) on vellum (?) laid on canvas
Dimensions
44.7 × 31.2 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a man in an upper-body portrait. He is positioned slightly turned to his left, looking in the same direction. The man has a defined facial structure with a long, narrow nose, a light beard, and mustache. He wears a large, ornate hat with a feather, a high-collared shirt, a detailed coat, and a necklace with a pendant. His right hand is holding part of his clothing near the waist. The background is a dark, solid color.

Deutsche Grafik 1500–1563