Portrait of a Man

anonymous, 1550 - 1580

Portret van een man, ten halven lijve, naar rechts gekeerd.

  • Artwork typepainting
  • Object numberSK-A-3269
  • Dimensionsheight 69 cm x width 56.5 cm, depth 8 cm
  • Physical characteristicsoil on canvas

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Portrait of a Man

  • Object type

  • Object number

    SK-A-3269

  • Description

    Portret van een man, ten halven lijve, naar rechts gekeerd.

Creation

  • Creation

    • painter: anonymous, Brescia
    • painter: Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo [rejected attribution]

  • Dating

    1550 - 1580

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    oil on canvas

  • Dimensions

    • height 69 cm x width 56.5 cm
    • depth 8 cm

This work is about

  • Subject

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of E. Heldring, Amsterdam

  • Acquisition

    gift 1937-05

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; sale, Arnold van Buuren (1873-1943, Haarlem), Amsterdam (A. Mak), 26 May 1925 sqq, no. 64, as Lorenzo Lotto, fl. 1,500;{Copy RKD.}…; collection Ernst Heldring (1871-1954), Amsterdam, 1932;{Berenson 1932, p. 513, as Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, ‘Bust of elderly bearded man’.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1934 (inv. no. SK-C-1299); by whom donated to the museum, 1937

  • Remarks

    Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Documentation

  • G. Creighton, 'Portrait by and near Romanino', in: Arte Lombarda IV (1959), p. 110.

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