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(Zelf)portret van Hendrick Avercamp
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Head of a Man in a Cap

Medium

pen and brown ink, with watercolour; framing line in dark brown ink

Dimensions

h 0mm × w 120mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; ink

Object Type

drawing

Subject Matter

historical persons; portrait, self-portrait of painter; portrait, self-portrait of draughtsman; portrait, self-portrait of artist; deaf, deafness; deaf, deafness

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1940

Notes

Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Collection Type

drawings

About Hendrick Avercamp

1585–1634Dutch Republic

Dutch painter, best-known for winter landscapes and marine paintings. His lively paintings and drawings were enormously popular. Avercamp was hearing-impaired.