Portrait of a Man, 1566

Title

Portrait of a Man

Painter

• Unknown, 16th century

Production Place

• Frankfurt am Main(?)

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• Renaissance

Object Type

• painting (artwork)

Physical Description

Oil on limewood

Material

• limewood

Technique

• oil

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Datiert und bezeichnet auf dem Papier in der Hand 1566 / P [ Hausmarke ] S / Ætatis / 38"

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Old Masters 1300 - 1800

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1923 by bequest from Adolph Freiherr von Holzhausen

Genre

• portrait

Main Motif

• man
• interior space

Primary

• 61B111(+54) anonymous historical person portrayed alone (+ three-quarter length portrait)
• 31D14 adult man
• 31D14(+4) adult man (+ three-quarter view)
• 31A231 standing figure

Secondary

• 41D221(BARETT) head-gear (BARETT)
• 41D2121 coat
• 41D222(COLLAR) neck-gear: collar
• 41D224 sleeves
• 41D2652 lace
• 41D2664 ring
• 46E221 letter, envelope
• 41A711 table