Who created "Self-Portrait(?), Wearing a Plumed Cap ["Portrait of Bernini"]"?

Self-Portrait(?), Wearing a Plumed Cap ["Portrait of Bernini"] was created by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione in c. 1645/1647.

What medium is "Self-Portrait(?), Wearing a Plumed Cap ["Portrait of Bernini"]"?

Self-Portrait(?), Wearing a Plumed Cap ["Portrait of Bernini"] is etching on laid paper.

Is "Self-Portrait(?), Wearing a Plumed Cap ["Portrait of Bernini"]" in the public domain?

Yes, Self-Portrait(?), Wearing a Plumed Cap ["Portrait of Bernini"] is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Self-Portrait(?), Wearing a Plumed Cap ["Portrait of Bernini"]

Q: When was "Self-Portrait(?), Wearing a Plumed Cap ["Portrait of Bernini"]" created?

This artwork was created c. 1645/1647.

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

c. 1645/1647

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 18.9 × 13.6 cm (7 7/16 × 5 3/8 in.) sheet: 31.9 × 23 cm (12 9/16 × 9 1/16 in.) framed: 40.01 × 32.39 cm (15 3/4 × 12 3/4 in.)

Classification

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Florian Carr Fund

Accession Number

2014.73.6

About the Artist

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione · 1609–1664

Versatile and eclectic artist open to foreign influence which was unusual for an Italian artist of his time. Some of his best-known works are somewhat fantastical. He was court painter at Mantua from 1648. Comment on works: Religious; Landscapes; Animals; Mythology.

Self-Portrait(?), Wearing a Plumed Cap ["Portrait of Bernini"]

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