Portrait of a Bearded Man with a Beret

Deutsche Grafik 1500–1563, c. 1540

The image depicts a close-up illustration of a man's face, focusing on his head and part of his shoulders. The man's head is turned slightly to the side, showcasing his strong, prominent nose, expressive eyes, high cheekbones, and relaxed mouth. He has a full beard, mustache, and slightly curly hair peeking from under his cap. The man is wearing a simple cap and a hint of a shirt collar is visible around his neck. The background is a plain, light surface with subtle stains.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1500–1563
Date
c. 1540
Type
Drawing
Medium
colored chalks on laid paper; laid down
Dimensions
29.4 × 20 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image depicts a close-up illustration of a man's face, focusing on his head and part of his shoulders. The man's head is turned slightly to the side, showcasing his strong, prominent nose, expressive eyes, high cheekbones, and relaxed mouth. He has a full beard, mustache, and slightly curly hair peeking from under his cap. The man is wearing a simple cap and a hint of a shirt collar is visible around his neck. The background is a plain, light surface with subtle stains.

Deutsche Grafik 1500–1563