Portret van Jan van den Wouwer, raadsheer van aartshertog Albrecht van Oostenrijk by Paulus Pontius

Portret van Jan van den Wouwer, raadsheer van aartshertog Albrecht van Oostenrijk Possibly 1630 - 1646

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

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pencil art

This engraving, titled "Portret van Jan van den Wouwer, raadsheer van aartshertog Albrecht van Oostenrijk", was created by Paulus Pontius, a prominent Flemish engraver, sometime between 1630 and 1646. It portrays Jan van den Wouwer, a counselor to Archduke Albert of Austria, in a detailed and realistic manner. The artwork is a prime example of the meticulous style of portraiture popular in the 17th century, emphasizing precise detail and a sense of realism. The image, housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the life of a significant figure from the period.

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