Who created "Portrait of a Young Man (probably a self-portrait)"?

Portrait of a Young Man (probably a self-portrait) was created by Cornelis Visscher in 1650-51.

What medium is "Portrait of a Young Man (probably a self-portrait)"?

Portrait of a Young Man (probably a self-portrait) is Black chalk on antique laid paper, laid down.

Is "Portrait of a Young Man (probably a self-portrait)" in the public domain?

Yes, Portrait of a Young Man (probably a self-portrait) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Portrait of a Young Man (probably a self-portrait)

Q: When was "Portrait of a Young Man (probably a self-portrait)" created?

This artwork was created 1650-51.

Cornelis Visscher

1650-51

Medium

Black chalk on antique laid paper, laid down

Dimensions

Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 15/16 in. (21 × 17.6 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Frits and Rita Markus Fund, 2022

Accession Number

2022.358

About the Artist

Cornelis Visscher · 1629–1658

Cornelis Visscher (1629–1658) was a Dutch Golden Age engraver, draughtsman, and printmaker born in Haarlem, the brother of fellow artists Jan de Visscher and Lambert Visscher. Little is known of his early life, but he studied under the Haarlem painter and engraver Pieter Claesz Soutman, with whom he closely collaborated from 1649 to 1650, producing numerous portrait engravings for Soutman's print ...

Portrait of a Young Man (probably a self-portrait)

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