Who painted Bildnis eines Mannes?

Bildnis eines Mannes was painted by Jan van Ravesteyn in 1625.

Where can I see Bildnis eines Mannes?

Bildnis eines Mannes is held by Bavarian State Painting Collections.

What movement is Bildnis eines Mannes?

Bildnis eines Mannes is associated with Dutch Golden Age.

Artwork

Bildnis eines Mannes

Jan van Ravesteyn , 1625

Bildnis eines Mannes is an unspecified painting by the Dutch Golden Age artist Jan van Ravesteyn. It dates from 1625 and is held in the collection of the Bavarian State Painting Collections.

About this work

Subject & Meaning

The artwork is a portrait whose primary subject is an unidentified man. As a work within the portrait genre, it represents an individual male figure, though no further specifics regarding his identity, iconography, or symbolic attributes are established by the available sources.

Technique & Style

It belongs to the Bavarian State Painting Collections and is held at the Alte Pinakothek, where it is catalogued as a portrait depicting a man.

Bildnis eines Mannes is a portrait painting by Jan van Ravesteyn, dated 1625, and classified as a painting. According to the catalogue record, the work measures 63 cm in height by 51 cm in width. It belongs to the Bavarian State Painting Collections and is held at the Alte Pinakothek, where it is catalogued as a portrait depicting a man.

The Wikidata entry confirms the medium as a painting and the genre as portraiture, with an inception date of 1 January 1625.

History & Provenance

Bildnis eines Mannes is held by the Bavarian State Painting Collections and is accessioned at the Alte Pinakothek in Munich. The painting was created in 1625 by Jan van Ravesteyn and depicts a man, as documented in its provenance and collection records.

Exhibition history is not specified in the provided sources.

Overview

Created in 1625, this oil portrait by Jan van Ravesteyn presents a middle‑aged man rendered with the restrained realism typical of early‑17th‑century Dutch portraiture. The work belongs to the period known as the Dutch Golden Age, when the Republic’s artistic production was at its height. Today the painting is part of the collection of the Alte Pinakothek in Munich.