Augsburg portrait painter of the 16th century, half figure of a patrician. Man with a full beard and millstone collar depicted in a three-quarter profile, the dark torso with a lush, multi-strand gold chain edged by a brown fur collar. The hands visible at the bottom of the picture hold gloves and a book with a red bow. Unsign., Old paint seal with coat of arms on verso, hand-written Note ''belonging to Paulsen von der Neuerwisch'', as well as remnants of a typographic label. Old marginalized, two cracks, retouching and other defects, 78 x 63 cm, ger. 78 x 93 cm