This image shows a portrait of a young person in profile view facing left. The individual has a round face with large eyes and a small mouth. They have wavy hair styled with curls framing the face, and wear a garment resembling a cloak or drapery. The person also wears a decorative headpiece with lace or fabric detailing. The portrait is rendered in a monochrome style, possibly an engraving or etching, with detailed shading providing depth to the features and clothing. The background is plain to emphasize the figure and headwear.
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Frans Rubens

Flemish 17th century (Flemish, 1600 - 1699)

Studio of related artist Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577 - 1640)

artist after Abraham Blooteling (Dutch, 1640 - 1690)

Medium
engraving
Classification
Print
Dimensions
sheet: 15.6 × 13.3 cm (6 1/8 × 5 1/4 in.)
Culture
Flemish
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

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