Who painted Thomas Crymes?

Thomas Crymes was painted by Thomas Cross in 1654.

Where can I see Thomas Crymes?

Thomas Crymes is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Thomas Crymes?

Thomas Crymes is associated with Baroque.

Artwork

Thomas Crymes

Thomas Cross , 1654

Thomas Crymes is an ink print by the Baroque artist Thomas Cross. It dates from 1654 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

This engraving, created by Thomas Cross in 1654, is a portrait of Thomas Crymes. It is a black-and-white print featuring a young man with distinctive curly hair and attire.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts Thomas Crymes at the age of 14, as indicated by the text below his image. His serious yet calm demeanor is conveyed through his direct gaze.

Technique & Style

The engraving employs lines and shading to create depth, making Crymes' face prominent against a simple background. A decorative border and wreath add to the composition's detail.