Portret van Johann Christoph Wentzel 1694 - 1733

This etching, created by Martin Bernigeroth between 1694 and 1733, is a portrait of Johann Christoph Wentzel. The work depicts Wentzel in an oval frame, wearing a long wig and a dark jacket with a white cravat. The etching is a fine example of the portraiture style prevalent in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, with a focus on realism and detail. The work is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. This small etching, measuring 156 mm in height and 94 mm in width, provides a glimpse into the life of a notable figure from the time period.