Portret van een onbekende man 1673 - 1700

This etching, "Portret van een onbekende man" (Portrait of an Unknown Man), created between 1673 and 1700 by Dutch artist Jan van Troyen, depicts a man in a dark hat and coat, likely a member of the upper class. The man's serious expression and detailed depiction of his clothing reflect the traditional style of portraiture during the Dutch Golden Age, emphasizing realism and social status. The intricate stippling technique employed in this print showcases van Troyen's mastery of the medium. The etching is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum and measures 170 mm in height and 117 mm in width.