Portrait of a Man

Giuseppe de Nittis

Associated Names
Giuseppe De Nittis

Artist, Italian, 1846 - 1884

The image is a sketch of a man's bust, focusing on his head and upper torso. The man faces slightly to his left, with a three-quarter view of his face showing a stern expression, prominent eyebrows, a full beard, and short dark hair. He wears a suit jacket over a shirt, suggesting a formal style typical of the era. The background is blank, and there are no visible jewelry or objects.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching [trial proof]

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1950.16.104

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fiorani 1999, no. 48.

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1999

  • Fiorani, Fabio. De Nittis incisore. Rome, 1999, 48.

Wikidata ID

Q65226844

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