Old World Portraits
Portrait of Imrich Horváth-Stansith
Unknown Artist
A dignified 18th-century portrait of a nobleman in traditional attire, featuring rich textures of fur and heraldic detail.
Portrait of Štefan Desseöffy
Unknown Artist
1725 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An atmospheric 18th-century portrait of Štefan Desseöffy, capturing the dignified presence of a nobleman.
$129
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character with softened warm notes — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Office
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown, Olive green
About the piece
This 1725 oil painting presents a formal portrait of Štefan Desseöffy, a figure of significance from the East Slovak region. The work features traditional aristocratic elements, including a family coat of arms and the meticulously rendered textures of fur and embroidery, characteristic of Central European portraiture of the early 18th century.
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