Portrait of Dr. Henry Zylstra

In the image, a man in a suit and tie is depicted in an oil painting style, with a castle landscape in the background and a dramatic red curtain partially open, suggesting a theatrical or historical context and atmosphere.

In the image, a man in a suit and tie is depicted in an oil painting style, with a castle landscape in the background and a dramatic red curtain partially open, suggesting a theatrical or historical context and atmosphere.

Name/Title

Portrait of Dr. Henry Zylstra

Entry/Object ID

1951.1.1

Description

Man staring into distance, and although in modern suit the background consists of a medieval city and a cloth-draped cross in a field.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil

Category

Calvin Faculty Artist, Alumni Artist, Vault, Calvin University, People
Historical

Made/Created

Artist

Edgar G. Boevé

Date made

1951

Dimensions

Dimension Description

image size

Height

23-1/4 in

Width

19-1/2 in

Dimension Description

frame soze

Height

28-1/2 in

Width

24-1/2 in