Portreit of Hieronymus Georg von Holzhausen (1726-1755) c. 1745 - 1755

This oil painting, titled "Portrait of Hieronymus Georg von Holzhausen (1726-1755)," is a classic example of 18th century portraiture. The work is attributed to an anonymous artist and currently resides in the Städel Museum. The painting depicts Holzhausen in a formal pose, wearing a richly embroidered coat and a powdered wig, emphasizing his status and wealth. The artist uses detailed brushstrokes to create a sense of realism, capturing the sitter's features and the texture of his clothing. The painting's composition and style are characteristic of the Rococo period, with a focus on elegance and refinement.