Portret van Abraham Fisscher op 62-jarige leeftijd 1709
georgkilian
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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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photo restoration
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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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pencil work
This etching by Georg Kilian, created in 1709, depicts Abraham Fisscher at the age of 62. The portrait is displayed in an oval frame with the inscription "Marrer Sum / Seift in Augsburg / Sexnes Alters 62." Fisscher is dressed in a dark garment and a large lace collar, standing in front of a pedestal. The etching is a fine example of 18th-century portraiture, highlighting the sitter's prominent status with a detailed and realistic depiction. The engraving can be found in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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