Portrait of a young man

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Description:

Engraving after painting by Frans Hals once in the Common Parlour at Houghton. Sent to the Hermitage Palace; sold to Andrew Mellon in 1930 and now in the National Gallery of Art, Washington. Print tipped onto sheet bound in George P. Marsh’s copy of The Houghton Gallery, vol. 1. Once considered a self-portrait of the Dutch artist; sitter not identified.

Date Made: 1777

Original Artist: Hals, FransEngraver: Michel, Jean BaptisteDelineator: Farington, GeorgePublisher: Boydell, John

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United Kingdom: England, London

Subject: Portraits

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See more items in: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts, Communications, Marsh Collection, Art

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Credit Line: Marsh Collection

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1978.0534.02.70Accession Number: 1978.0534Catalog Number: 1978.0534.02.70

Object Name: printengravingObject Type: Engraving

Physical Description: paper (overall material)ink (overall material)Measurements: overall: 21.5 cm x 16.8 cm; 8 15/32 in x 6 5/8 inplate: 18.5 cm x 14 cm; 7 9/32 in x 5 1/2 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-0bb9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1694390

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