Portret van Leonard Marius van der Goes 1714
theodormatham
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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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pencil drawing
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19th century
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pencil work
Theodor Matham's 1714 engraving "Portret van Leonard Marius van der Goes" depicts a portrait of Leonard Marius van der Goes, a prominent figure in 17th-century Amsterdam. Van der Goes is presented in a formal setting, dressed in a high-collared coat and cap. The inscription surrounding him details his birth and death dates, highlighting his life's journey. The artist, Theodor Matham, a prominent Dutch engraver, used a detailed and realistic style to capture the subject's features. The artwork is a testament to Matham's mastery of engraving, demonstrating the art form's ability to capture likeness and convey historical significance.
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