Young Man with a Fur Hat by David Bailly. A close-up portrait of a young man with a large textured fur hat, rendered in dramatic side-lighting against a dark, moody background.

Young Man with a Fur Hat

David Bailly

1637 · Oil Paint, Panel

A striking 17th-century Dutch portrait featuring masterful chiaroscuro and a magnificent fur hat.

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Where it works

A weightier piece with steady character with warm, lived-in color — brings a composed sense of weight.

Often works in
Library · Study · Living Room
Placement
Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
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Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black

About the piece

Painted in 1637 by David Bailly, this portrait is a superb example of Dutch Golden Age craftsmanship. The work utilizes dramatic chiaroscuro to highlight the young man's thoughtful expression and the intricate texture of his oversized fur hat, creating a sense of quiet intensity and scholarly refinement.