BRUYN, Barthel
(b. 1493, Cologne, d. 1555, Cologne)

Portrait of Scholar Petrus von Clapis

c. 1528
Wood, 37 x 26 cm
Szépművészeti Múzeum, Budapest

The painter executed six different portraits of the sitter, a scholar in law. The style of this naturalistic portrait - in an original frame - shows the influence of Netherlandish portrait painting.