Portret van Adriaan Dortsman 1687 - 1708

This etching, titled "Portret van Adriaan Dortsman," was created between 1687 and 1708 by Pieter van der (II) Plas, a prominent Dutch artist known for his skillful portraits. The artwork depicts Adriaan Dortsman in an oval frame, showcasing his refined attire and serious demeanor. The use of chiaroscuro, a technique that emphasizes light and shadow, enhances the subject's presence and adds depth to the composition. This print, measuring 256 mm in height and 184 mm in width, is a testament to Plas's mastery of etching and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects.