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Maker(s):Verspronck, Johannes Cornelisz
Culture:Dutch (1606-1662)
Title:Portrait of a Gentleman
Date Made:1639-1640
Type:Painting
Materials:Oil on canvas
Place Made:Europe; Netherlands
Measurements:Overall: 25 5/8 in x 18 3/8 in; 65.1 cm x 46.7 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2006.2.1
Credit Line:Purchase with Susan and Bernard Schilling (Susan Eisenhart, Class of 1932) Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Portrait of a man against a plain, dark background, turned at a 3/4 angle toward the right; face is nearly frontal. He wears black, with a crisp white collar bordered with lace. His hairline is slightly receding and he has a large, tufted mustache. One eye stares directly outward, while the other wanders toward the left.

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