Seated Cavalier with His Arm Akimbo

Jan Miel

Associated Names
Jan Miel

Artist, Flemish, c. 1599 - 1663

The image features a sketch of a seated person from the waist up. The individual is turned slightly to the side with hands resting in their lap. They have long, wavy hair, wear a wide-brimmed hat, and exhibit a slight smile. The person is depicted wearing a coat or jacket with button details and slightly puffed sleeves. No jewelry is visible. The background is a blank blue canvas, and there is a border framing the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk and brush and black ink with white heightening on blue paper; laid down

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 26.6 x 15.1 cm (10 1/2 x 5 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1989.33.1

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1989

  • A. Stein, MASTER DRAWINGS, DOUWES FINE ART GALLERY, London: 6/27/89-7/11, no.39.

Inscriptions

lower left in brown ink: J. Miel

Wikidata ID

Q64580765

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