Leopold I and Eleanor of Austria

Johann Michael Puchler

Associated Names
Johann Michael Puchler

Artist, German, active 1679-1709

This image shows two people from the chest up in formal poses. The person on the left has long, curly hair and a mustache, wearing an elaborate coat with fine embroidery near the collar. This person has a pointed nose, narrow eyes, and full lips. The person on the right has similarly styled curly hair pulled back, and wears an ornate necklace. Details include large eyes, a nose, and lips. The clothing features intricate lacework and a prominent brooch. Both wear jewelry, including earrings on the woman. The background has detailed scrollwork and decorative script framing both faces.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within platemark): 6.4 × 10.6 cm (2 1/2 × 4 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1963.11.4

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. Roosendaal: Koninklijke van Poll, 192; Vol. XXXIII, undescribed.

Wikidata ID

Q65510249