TINTORETTO
(b. 1518, Venezia, d. 1594, Venezia)

Portrait of a Senator

c. 1580
Oil on canvas, 63 x 50 cm
Fundación Colección Thyssen-Bornemisza, Pedralbes

This portrait is painted with a loose brushstroke. the execution is subordinated to the overall vision. The drapery and its details are characteristically sketchy in their execution.