Portrait of Adolf, Count of Nassau-Siegen by Jan van Ravesteyn. A bust-length portrait of a young man with dark hair, wearing an elaborate lace ruff and an orange sash against a dark background.

Portrait of Adolf, Count of Nassau-Siegen

Jan van Ravesteyn

1621 · Oil Paint, Panel

An elegant 17th-century portrait of a nobleman featuring refined lace details and warm, luminous skin tones.

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Where it works

A substantial, grounding work with softened warm notes — supports a polished room with depth.

Often works in
Library · Study · Office
Placement
Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
Walls
Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Rich brown

About the piece

Painted by Jan van Ravesteyn around 1621, this portrait depicts Adolf, Count of Nassau-Siegen. The work showcases the Dutch master's skill in rendering delicate textures, from the intricate patterns of the lace collar to the subtle sheen of the silken sash, all set against a dramatic, moody background typical of the Golden Age.