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Bust portrait of a man, by Ludolf Bakhuizen, unspecified, 1690

Bust portrait of a man

Ludolf Bakhuizen

1690

unspecified

From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Bust portrait of a man is a 1690 unspecified by Ludolf Bakhuizen, depicting Man, held at Fitzwilliam Museum.

Who painted this?
Ludolf Bakhuizen
When & what style?
1690
Where can I see it?
Fitzwilliam Museum

About this work

This painting shows a man's head and shoulders. He has curly hair and wears a dark jacket with a white collar and a red ribbon tied around his neck. The man's face is lit from the side, with shadows on the right side of his face. The background is dark, which makes the man stand out. The painting is done in a realistic style, with lots of detail in the man's face and clothes. If you like this kind of painting, you might want to look up the artist Ludolf Bakhuizen.

About the artist

Portrait of Ludolf Bakhuizen
Artist

Ludolf Bakhuizen

Ludolf Bakhuizen (28 December 1630 or 1632 – 7 November 1708) was a German-born Dutch painter, draughtsman, calligrapher and printmaker.

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