Gortzius Geldorp (Attributed To Workshop), Portrait Of A Gentleman engraving Turner (1775-1851) and Peter de

Turner (1775-1851) and Peter de Wint (1784-1849)

And interestingly

Sunlit murmurs humthe beat of July

Signed in the lower left (in the wet)

while the buttons are gilded - details that signal prosperity and refinement

Gortzius Geldorp (Attributed To Workshop), Portrait Of A Gentleman engraving Turner (1775-1851) and Peter deThis fine early 17th century bust length portrait, attributed to the workshop of Flemish artist Gortzius Geldorp (1553 c. 1619), depicts a gentleman possibly associated with the Lieven family. Dressed in an exquisite black doublet, embroidered extensively with a floral design and topped with a lace edged standing collar, hes subtly displaying his status via a monochromatic ensemble. The portrait dates to circa 1610 when Geldorp was in the later stages