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Catharina van Hemessen

Portrait of a Man,

Maker

  • Catharina van Hemessen

Title

Portrait of a Man

Medium

oil paint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Oil on canvas

Techniques

  • Oil on canvas

Supports

  • panel

Dimensions

30.5 x 23.5 cm (12 x 9 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Unsigned

Marks: In the upper left corner of the back of the frame, the accession number "57.262" is written in red paint.In the upper right corner, there are the illegible white chalk markings.On center of the left edge of the frame, there is largely illegible graphite marking, possibly "B...J...M..."[?]In the upper left corner of the lattice brace, the accession number "57.262" is written in red paint.

Label: In the upper left corner of the frame, on rectangular fabric tape, the accession number "57.262" is typed.In the upper center of the frame there is a new RISD Museum label with red trim.At lower center, on a tape-like material, "727... [obscured by bracket]" appears in black.

Place

Place Made: Flanders

Type

  • Paintings

Credit

Gift of Jack Linsky

Object Number

57.262

Portrait of a Man

Signature: Unsigned

Marks: In the upper left corner of the back of the frame, the accession number "57.262" is written in red paint.In the upper right corner, there are the illegible white chalk markings.On center of the left edge of the frame, there is largely illegible graphite marking, possibly "B...J...M..."[?]In the upper left corner of the lattice brace, the accession number "57.262" is written in red paint.

Label: In the upper left corner of the frame, on rectangular fabric tape, the accession number "57.262" is typed.In the upper center of the frame there is a new RISD Museum label with red trim.At lower center, on a tape-like material, "727... [obscured by bracket]" appears in black.

Place Made: Flanders

Exhibition History

Raid the Icebox Now with Nicole Eisenman

November 1, 2019 - May 1, 2021

From the Reserve I

April 9 - August 3, 1994

The Facts of Life

June 24 - October 23, 1988
The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Portrait of a Man with the accession number of 57.262. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.
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