Who painted Materialforvalter Bartholin (?)?

Materialforvalter Bartholin (?) was painted by Peder Als in 1758.

Where can I see Materialforvalter Bartholin (?)?

Materialforvalter Bartholin (?) is held by Statens Museum for Kunst.

What movement is Materialforvalter Bartholin (?)?

Materialforvalter Bartholin (?) is associated with Rococo painting.

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Artwork

Materialforvalter Bartholin (?)

Peder Als , 1758

Materialforvalter Bartholin (?) is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Peder Als. It dates from 1758 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

This oil painting, dated 1758, is attributed to Peder Als and is held at the Statens Museum for Kunst. It is a portrait, possibly of Materialforvalter Bartholin.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts a light-skinned individual with pale hair, dressed in 18th-century attire, including a dark jacket and white cravat. The subject's calm yet alert expression is conveyed through the artist's use of subtle facial shading.

Technique & Style

The artist employed soft shading to capture the subject's facial structure and expression. Smooth brushstrokes and a dark background, which contrasts with the subject's lighter skin tone, contribute to the overall effect of the portrait.