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Eleazer Swalmius, by Jonas Suyderhoff, ink, 1652

Eleazer Swalmius

Jonas Suyderhoff

1652

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Eleazer Swalmius is a 1652 ink by Jonas Suyderhoff, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Jonas Suyderhoff
When & what style?
1652 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This portrait shows a man with a long white beard and mustache, wearing a dark robe with fur trim. He has his right hand on his chest. The man's face is serious, and he looks directly at the viewer. The background is a simple wall with a few lines suggesting a window or doorframe. The artist's use of cross-hatching creates a sense of depth and texture in the image. You might also like to explore more works by the artist, Suyderhoff, Jonas.

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