Portrait of a Man with Right Hand
1530
oil
From the collection of Brooklyn Museum
1530
oil
From the collection of Brooklyn Museum
This painting is a portrait of a man with his right hand visible. He is wearing dark clothing and a hat, and his face is serious. The background is a solid color. The man's right hand is resting on something, but it's not clear what it is. His facial expression is calm and introspective. If you're interested in learning more about this style of portraiture, you might want to look up the artist Corneille de Lyon.