Portret van Gottfried Kneller 1670 - 1713

"Portret van Gottfried Kneller" is an engraving by Dutch artist Pieter Schenk from the late 17th or early 18th century. The engraving portrays the renowned portrait painter Gottfried Kneller in a seated pose, with his left hand resting on a stone pedestal, his right hand gesturing. The work shows Kneller in a richly detailed Baroque style, featuring elements of the classical world like the cherubs in the background, which highlight his status as a prominent artist. This engraving was likely made to commemorate Kneller's career and is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.