Johann Jakob Kornmann

Johann Jakob Kornmann, a German artist born in Augsburg around 1600, is known for his detailed portraiture, as seen in this self-portrait dated 1632. The drawing, executed in black and white, showcases Kornmann's skill in capturing the nuances of human expression, particularly in the subject's subtle smile and piercing gaze. The meticulous rendering of the sitter's attire, including the intricate details of the lace collar and buttons, further underscores Kornmann's artistry and attention to detail.