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Shown from the chest up with his body and head facing us, a pale-skinned young man cuts his light-brown eyes sharply to our right in this vertical portrait painting. His slightly wild, copper-brown hair puffs around his ears and tendrils curl on his forehead. His cheeks are flushed vivid pink. His full, pink lips are closed, and he has a cleft in his rounded chin. Some darker strokes around his mouth could be a goatee. He is lit from our right, and light shines brightly on a sliver of white at the neckline of his coffee bean-brown, high-necked garment. His clothing and hair blend into the…

Head of a Young Man

Sir Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599 - 1641)

c. 1617/1618 · oil on paper on panel

National Gallery of Art · Gift of Adolph Caspar Miller

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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