Profile Portrait of a Boy

Italienische Malerei 1460–1475, ca. 1460/1470

This painting shows a close-up of a child's face and upper shoulders in profile view. The child is facing the left. They have pale skin, a small nose, faint eyebrows, and pink lips set in a neutral expression. They possess short, light brown hair that forms soft curls around their ear and nape. The child is wearing a black cap that fits snugly over their head, with matching black attire visible around the neck and shoulders. The background is a flat, dark green color.
Kunstenaar
Italienische Malerei 1460–1475
Datering
ca. 1460/1470
Soort
Schilderij
Techniek
tempera and oil on panel
Afmetingen
25,1 × 17,8 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

This painting shows a close-up of a child's face and upper shoulders in profile view. The child is facing the left. They have pale skin, a small nose, faint eyebrows, and pink lips set in a neutral expression. They possess short, light brown hair that forms soft curls around their ear and nape. The child is wearing a black cap that fits snugly over their head, with matching black attire visible around the neck and shoulders. The background is a flat, dark green color.

Italienische Malerei 1460–1475