Jerome van Beverningk

1679

Abraham Blooteling after Bernard Vaillant

Associated Names
Abraham Blooteling

Artist, Dutch, 1640 - 1690

Bernard Vaillant

Artist After, Flemish, 1632 - 1698

The image shows a man with long, curly hair, facing slightly to his right but looking at the viewer head-on. He has a long face with a prominent nose and soft expression. He is wearing a dark garment with an ornate cravat featuring intricate patterns. The background includes an oval frame with decorative elements, within an elaborate rectangular frame. Latin text is inscribed along the oval frame and beneath the portrait. The image contains detailed engravings, an emblem with animal figures, and additional Latin text under the portrait.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 35.2 × 26.4 cm (13 7/8 × 10 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.192

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 3, State iv/v


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Hermann Marx [d. 1948], Surrey, (L.2816a); (Sotheby, London, sale May 24, 1948, no. 165); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1950.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. 72 vols. Amsterdam, 1950: vol. II: no. 3, iv/v.

Wikidata ID

Q65066808

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