Portrait of a Young Man, Jacob van Oost, 1632

"probably a creation by the most famous painter of bruges in the 17th century, in the tradition of the aristocratic portrait dear to van dyck. Some have believed to see in the model a member of the pérussis de cavaillon family, to whom the painting once belonged. Evariste de valernes was one of edgar degas' closest friends. Close" [1]. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: 1632. Dimensions: height: 57.4 cm (22.5 in) ; width: 45 cm (17.7 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Calvet Museum. Jacob van Oost (I) - Portrait of a Young Man - WGA22034