Portrait of a Man from the Balguerie Family 1719

"Portrait of a Man from the Balguerie Family" is an oil on canvas painting by Landsberghs, completed in 1719. The portrait depicts a man in a formal pose, wearing a white lace collar and a maroon robe, with a large white wig and his coat of arms above his right shoulder. This portrait showcases the popular style of portraiture during the Baroque era, where realism and detail were paramount. The painting's oval shape and the subject's formal attire are characteristic of the period. The painting is a valuable record of 18th-century dress and social customs.