Bacon

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
The image shows an engraving of a man's chest-up portrait. The man faces forward with a slight side gaze, featuring distinct facial features such as a mustache and small beard. He has curly hair below his ears and wears a broad-brimmed hat. He is dressed in an intricate garment with embroidery and a large ruffled collar around his neck. The portrait is within a decorated frame with classical motifs and symbols. The name "Bacon" is inscribed below the portrait. The background is plain with a few speckles, and there are publication details at the bottom.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 27.2 × 17.3 cm (10 11/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.137


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1950.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65070482

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