The Young Italian.
PrinterPrinted by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
(American, 1840 - 1867)
PublisherPublished by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
(American, 1840 - 1867)
PublisherPublished by
Kelloggs & Thayer
(American, 1846 - 1847)
PublisherPublished by
D. Needham
(American, 1808 - 1888)
Date1845
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 12 7/16 x 8 3/4in. (31.6 x 22.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 10in. (35.6 x 25.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 10in. (35.6 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Samuel St. John Morgan
DescriptionBust-length portrait of a young man, seen from behind, looking over his right shoulder. He wears Renaissance costume, including a cap, apparently of velvet, with a feather attached with a brooch. A cape decorated with braid is fastened with a cord. His tunic has what appears to be a shawl collar and full, slashed sleeves. His dark hair falls in curls to his shoulders.
Object number1946.11.12
NotesSubject Note: Probably based on a Renaissance portrait or painting, or possibly on a nineteenth-century Renaissance revival work. (Finlay 8/8/2003)On View
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