Pierino del Vaga

Italienische Grafik 1779–1810, 1789

The image is a portrait of a man with a beard and mustache, turned to his right in a three-quarter profile view. His gaze is towards the viewer. He has neatly combed back hair, a high forehead, sharp nose, and thoughtful eyes. He is wearing a dark robe with a hint of red underneath and a white collar. The background is muted brown. The lower section of the image has an inscription that reads "PIERINO del' VAGA" with additional text surrounding the name.
Artist
Italienische Grafik 1779–1810
Date
1789
Type
Print
Medium
color mezzotint
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image is a portrait of a man with a beard and mustache, turned to his right in a three-quarter profile view. His gaze is towards the viewer. He has neatly combed back hair, a high forehead, sharp nose, and thoughtful eyes. He is wearing a dark robe with a hint of red underneath and a white collar. The background is muted brown. The lower section of the image has an inscription that reads "PIERINO del' VAGA" with additional text surrounding the name.

Italienische Grafik 1779–1810