Artwork
Johannes Hoornbeeck
Johannes Hoornbeeck is an ink print by the Baroque artist Jonas Suyderhoff. It dates from 1651 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
Johannes Hoornbeeck is a portrait engraving created by Jonas Suyderhoff in 1651, capturing the likeness of its namesake subject.
Subject & Meaning
The engraving portrays Johannes Hoornbeeck, a figure whose serious expression and antiquated attire provide temporal context, hinting at the time period in which he lived.
Technique & Style
Characterized by precise details in both facial features and clothing, the work demonstrates Suyderhoff's meticulous attention to accuracy, reflective of his engraving style.
History & Provenance
Created in 1651 by Jonas Suyderhoff, specific details about the work's ownership history or exhibitions are not provided.
Context
Part of Suyderhoff's body of work, this engraving can be contextualized alongside his other pieces for a broader understanding of his artistic approach.
Artist & collection
