Sunday, June 18, 2023

Les hommes, toujours - a selection of male portraits

 
Autoritratto, by Mario Sironi, 1904.
The artist Yozif Sutter, by Johann Friedrich Overbeck, 1812.
Count Benedykt Henryk Tyszkiewicz, by Kazimierz Pochwalski, 1889.
Hugues Desnotz, by Nicolas de Largillière, 1704.
Midshipman Robert Grant, by George Watson, circa 1820.
Portrait of a Man in White, French School, 1574.
Alexander Pope, attributed to Jonathan Richardson, circa 1736.
Self-portrait, by Eilnar IImoni, 1932. (I don't believe the date given this is correct; Ilmoni was 53 in 1932.)
Self-portrait, by Ford Madox Brown, circa 1844.
Unknown sitter, unknown artist, circa 1795.
Portrait of a Man Holding a Volume of Petrarch, by Jean Clouet, circa 1530.
The sculptor Tobias Weiss, by Wilhelm Leibl, 1866.
Jean-Charles-Auguste Simon, by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1806.
Self-portrait, by Adriaen van de Venne, 1618.
A. G. Webster, by George Clausen, 1881.
Portrait of a Noble from Eastern Europe, Flemish School, circa late seventeenth century.
Portrait of a Man, presumed to be Hassan, the "Keeper of the Giraffe" for Charles X of France, by Claude-Marie Dubufe, 1826-7.
Young Man Distracted - Study, by Jean Raymond Hippolyte Lazerges, 1850.
Józef Ciechoński, by Jan Matejko, 1873.
Unknown sitter, by Hans Johan Frederik Berg, circa 1840s-50s.
Filippo di Borbone, duca di Parma, Piacenza e Guastalla, by Laurent Pécheux, circa 1765. (Father of the below.)
Ferdinando di Borbone, duca di Parma, Piacenza e Guastalla, by Laurent Pécheux, 1765. (Son and successor of the above.)
Paul-Marie Duval, by Edgar Maxence, 1930.
Wilhelm Marstrand at his easel in Eckersberg's studio, by Christen Købke, circa 1829.



2 comments:

  1. What a delightful collection!!

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  2. M. holding the Petrarch makes me think of Francis I but there are certainly no kingly trappings in this picture

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