Portrait of a Man by Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen. A bust-length portrait of a man with a mustache and goatee, wearing a dark garment and a large, layered white lace ruff.

Portrait of a Man

An elegant 17th-century Dutch portrait featuring a striking white ruff against a moody, atmospheric background.

$129

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Where it works

A grounded artwork with confident presence with warm, lived-in color — holds a formal wall with confidence.

Often works in
Library · Study · Dining Room
Placement
Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
Walls
Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Charcoal black, Soft sage, Rich brown

About the piece

Dated 1644, this masterwork by Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen exemplifies the refined portraiture of the Dutch Golden Age. The painting centers on the subject's dignified expression, framed by an exceptionally detailed lace ruff that showcases the artist's technical prowess in rendering texture and light.