Portrait of Johann Philipp Völker, 1588

Title

Portrait of Johann Philipp Völker

Painter

• Middle-Rhenish Master of 1588

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• Renaissance

Object Type

• painting (artwork)

Physical Description

Oil on oak wood, reverse beveled on top

Material

• oak wood

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet beidseits des Kopfes des Dargestellten: ANNO: 1588. AE [in Ligatur]TATIS: 33. v Völcker., auf dem Medaillon MARG. V. HOLZHAUSEN. AE [in Ligatur]. [...]

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• 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

• Johann Philipp Völker
• man

Persons Shown

• Johann Philipp Völker
• Margaretha Völker

Primary

• 61B2(VÖLKER, Johann Philipp)11(+54) historical person (VÖLKER, Johann Philipp) - historical person (VÖLKER, Johann Philipp) portrayed alone (+ three-quarter length portrait)
• 31D14 adult man
• 31D14(+4) adult man (+ three-quarter view)
• 31A231 standing figure

Secondary

• 41D212 coat, cape
• 41D222(COLLAR) neck-gear: collar
• 41D225 gloves, mittens, etc.
• 41D2661 necklace
• 41D26612 pendant, trinket, 'breloque'
• 41D2664 ring
• 45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword