Self Portrait

Giovanni Battista Foggini, 1652 - 1725



Self Portrait

Giovanni Battista Foggini 1652 - 1725

Summary

Full bust of man with curled wig to his shoulders.The curls are deeply cut throwing the wig into high relief and the face has very pronounced features. The sitter wears a jacket with four button to the front and a large collar standing up from his neck. A cloak is swathed over his left shoulder falling down in front and encircling his chest.


Object Name

Self Portrait

accession number

1974.158

Medium

Marble

On Display

[G12] Manchester Art Gallery - Gallery 12
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Credit

Accepted in lieu of tax by H M Government and allocated to Manchester Art Gallery, 1974

Legal

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