Artwork

Sir Thomas Isham

Sir Thomas Isham, by David Loggan, ink, 1676
Sir Thomas Isham, by David Loggan, ink, 1676

Sir Thomas Isham is an ink print by the Baroque artist David Loggan. It dates from 1676 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Sir Thomas Isham is a print portrait created by David Loggan in 1676 using the engraving technique. It is a black-and-white representation of a man.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts a man with curly hair and a serious expression, dressed in attire with intricate folds and textures, set against a plain background within an ornate frame featuring a coat of arms and Latin text.

Technique & Style

The engraving showcases fine lines that capture the details of the subject's clothing and hair, exemplifying the level of precision achievable through this medium.

Artist & collection

Artist

David Loggan

David Loggan (1676–1676) was an artist.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Sir Thomas Isham?

Sir Thomas Isham was painted by David Loggan in 1676.

Where can I see Sir Thomas Isham?

Sir Thomas Isham is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Sir Thomas Isham?

Sir Thomas Isham is associated with Baroque.

Can I buy a print of Sir Thomas Isham?

Museum-quality prints of Sir Thomas Isham are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.