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Veneto-Lombard School
Portrait of a Young Noblemancirca 1545

Not on view
Oil painting portrait of a bearded man in a black robe, from the hips up, resting his hand on a geometric patterned red textile
Oil painting detail of a pale hand against a dark background, wearing a gold ring with a small red and white enameled bezel on the little finger, resting against red fabric.
Oil painting detail of a hand gripping an ornately decorated sword hilt with chased silver guard and chain, rendered with fine chiaroscuro against a dark background.
Oil painting, close bust-length portrait of a bearded man in three-quarter view wearing a dark flat cap and black doublet with a white lace collar, set against a dark brown background with warm, finely blended skin tones.
Oil painting, close-cropped portrait of a bearded man against a dark background, with smooth flesh tones, finely rendered short beard and mustache, and visible age crackle across the paint surface.

Veneto-Lombard School, Willem Key, Portrait of a Young Nobleman, circa 1545, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Paul Rodman Mabury Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Veneto-Lombard School
Italy, late 16th century
Title
Portrait of a Young Nobleman
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
circa 1545
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Canvas: 42 1/16 × 34 13/16 in. (106.84 × 88.42 cm) Frame: 52 × 45 × 3 in. (132.08 × 114.3 × 7.62 cm)
Credit Line
Paul Rodman Mabury Collection
Accession Number
39.12.16
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
  • Hopkins, Henry T., ed. Illustrated Handbook of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. West Germany: Bruder Hartmann, 1965.