Portrait of Adolf Ernst von Humbracht, 1668

Title

Portrait of Adolf Ernst von Humbracht

Painter

• Johann Heinrich Roos

Production Place

• Frankfurt am Main(?)

Period Produced

• 17th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• painting (artwork)

Physical Description

Oil on canvas

Material

• canvas

Technique

• oil

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Signiert unten rechts, perspektivisch auf dem Tisch „JHRoos. Fecit“ [JHR ligiert] Datiert rechts neben der Figur auf der Höhe des Kragens „ÆTATIS / 63 / 1668.“ Inschrift am Relief im Hintergrund „VANITATVM. VANITAS“

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Old Masters 1300 - 1800

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1892 as a gift from Heinrich and Eduard Peltzer

Genre

• portrait

Main Motif

• Adolf Ernst von Humbracht
• man

Persons Shown

• Adolf Ernst von Humbracht

Primary

• 61B2(HUMBRACHT, Adolf Ernst von)11(+54) historical person (HUMBRACHT, Adolf Ernst von) - historical person (HUMBRACHT, Adolf Ernst von) portrayed alone (+ three-quarter length portrait)
• 31D14 adult man
• 31D14(+4) adult man (+ three-quarter view)
• 31A231 standing figure

Secondary

• 41D2121 coat
• 41D222(COLLAR) neck-gear: collar
• 48C5142 picture within picture
• 22C light
• 22C8 shadow