A Man with a Moustache and Goatee, Facing Forward

1620s

Ottavio Leoni

Associated Names
Ottavio Leoni

Artist, Roman, c. 1578 - 1630

The image shows a sketch of a person's head and upper shoulders. The individual is in a three-quarter view, with curly hair, prominent eyebrows, a mustache, and a serious expression. They are wearing a high-collared, patterned outer garment. The background is plain paper texture.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Bert Freidus Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.4 x 11.2 cm (5 11/16 x 4 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2009.136.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 5


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Paul Prouté, S.A., Paris); purchased 2009 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821, no. 5.

Wikidata ID

Q76552453

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