Portrait of a Man
1590s
Nicholas Hilliard
Nicholas Hilliard (British, c. 1547–1619)
European Painting and Sculpture
Portrait of a Man, 1590s. Nicholas Hilliard (British, c. 1547–1619). Watercolor on vellum in a later gilt metal frame; framed: 5.5 x 4.6 cm (2 3/16 x 1 13/16 in.); unframed: 3.5 x 2.3 cm (1 3/8 x 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Edward B. Greene Collection 1941.557
- Maker/Artist
- Hilliard, Nicholas
- Classification
- Portrait Miniature
- Formatted Medium
- watercolor on vellum in a later gilt metal frame
- Dimensions
- Framed: 5.5 x 4.6 cm (2 3/16 x 1 13/16 in.); Unframed: 3.5 x 2.3 cm (1 3/8 x 7/8 in.)
- Departments
- European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1941.557
- Credit Line
- The Edward B. Greene Collection
- Exhibitions
- Master Goldsmiths of the Renaissance: Their Models and Designs, Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America, Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives, A Collection of English Miniatures by Hilliard , Oliver, Cooper, Cosway, Smart, Plimer and other Artists of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. Sales catalogue, E.M. Hodgkins Collection, New York, 1931) illus. opp. p. 15, no. 1 (as by Isaac Oliver)., Graham Reynolds, Nicholas Hilliard & Isaac Oliver (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1971), cat. no. 59, repr.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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