Pieter Breughel, Flemish, 1525-1569

1964

Leonard Baskin

Associated Names
Leonard Baskin

Artist, American, 1922 - 2000

Delphic Arts

Publisher

The image is a side profile of a person's head and upper shoulder. The person is facing left, showing their facial features including a nose, eye shading, and a long beard. The hair is long and covered by a hat with texture indicated by lines. There are no jewelry or objects, and the background is plain, emphasizing the line work and shading of the subject's face and hat.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jay Finkel

  • Dimensions

    plate: 45.09 × 45.09 cm (17 3/4 × 17 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 62.23 × 52.71 cm (24 1/2 × 20 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2013.121.58

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fern/O'Sullivan 1984, no. 469


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jay Finkel, Washington, DC; acquired 2013 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1984

  • Fern, Alan, and Judith O'Sullivan. The Complete Prints of Leonard Baskin: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1948-1983. Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company, 1984, no. 469.

Inscriptions

upper left in plate: PB; lower left in graphite: Breughel; lower center in graphite: 16/50; lower right in graphite: Baskin

Wikidata ID

Q77005511

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