A charming hand-colored engraving depicting a distinguished gentleman from the Dutch Golden Age era. The subject is portrayed wearing luxurious purple and gold robes with ornate sleeve detailing and a white lace collar, characteristic of 17th-century aristocratic fashion. His flowing hair and small, pointed beard are typical of the period's style.
The fine cross-hatching technique and subtle hand-tinting showcase the craftsmanship of traditional printmaking. A wonderful piece of decorative art with historical character, perfect for adding Old World charm to any space.
Details:
Dimensions: 6 3/4" H x 6" W
Medium: Hand-tinted engraving
Age: Antique
Origin: Styled and framed by Schulz & Behrle Inc., East Orange, N.J. (Style #902)
Signature/mark: "Lodge" (as noted on slip label)
Disclaimers: Shows age-appropriate wear; engraving is in good antique condition with expected patina
