The saxon Electoral Councilor of War Johann Gottlieb von Leyser (around 1698-1780)
1770
oil
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin
1770
oil
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin
The painting depicts a man with white hair, wearing a red jacket and a white lace-trimmed shirt. He is seated at a table with papers in front of him. The background of the painting is dark. The man's attire and hairstyle suggest that he is from the 18th century. The papers on the table may indicate that he is a scholar or a writer. This painting is held at the Gemäldegalerie Berlin.