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Portrait Philip van Dijk Half-length portrait
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Portrait Philip van Dijk Half-length portrait
Portrait of Philip van Dijk, Half-length portrait of Philip van Dijk in an architectural window, with his right elbow leaning on a plinth. On the plinth an empty field for his name. Philip van Dijk, Jacob Houbraken, Amsterdam, 1769 - 1771, paper, engraving, h 159 mm × w 107 mm
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Media ID 19547420
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1769 1771 Empty Field Half Length Portrait Jacob Houbraken Philip Van Dijk Plinth
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This print showcases a half-length portrait of the esteemed Philip van Dijk, captured by the talented artist Jacob Houbraken in Amsterdam between 1769 and 1771. The composition is truly remarkable, as it depicts Philip van Dijk leaning his right elbow on a sturdy plinth within an exquisite architectural window frame. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving on paper, measuring approximately 159 mm in height and 107 mm in width. The plinth itself holds an intriguing element - an empty field eagerly awaiting the inscription of Philip van Dijk's name. This clever addition adds a touch of mystery to the portrait, leaving viewers curious about the significance behind this blank space. Houbraken masterfully captures Van Dijk's essence through this half-length portrayal, showcasing his poise and elegance with great finesse. The architectural window serves as both a visual backdrop and symbolizes Van Dijk's connection to the world beyond. As part of the Liszt Collection, this stunning print offers art enthusiasts and history lovers alike a glimpse into Dutch portraiture during that era. Its timeless appeal makes it perfect for display in any setting or as part of a curated collection
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