Who painted “Portrait of a Gentleman with a Lion Paw”?

“Portrait of a Gentleman with a Lion Paw” was painted by Lorenzo Lotto in 1524. Where to see it: Kunsthistorisches Museum.

High Renaissance

What to look for

Lorenzo Lotto: restless, expressive Venetian portraits and altarpieces with odd details, nervous light and intense, sometimes melancholy faces.

Lorenzo Lotto was an Italian Renaissance painter, draughtsman, and illustrator, traditionally placed in the Venetian school, though much of his career was spent in other north Italian cities. Wikipedia

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More by Lorenzo Lotto

“Venus and Cupid”, 1530
“Portrait of a Woman”, 1530–1533
“Allegory of Virtue and Vice”, 1505
“Portrait of a gentleman in his studio”, 1530
“Susanna and the Elders”, 1517
“Portrait of Lucina Brembati”, 1521–1523
“Portrait of a Young Man with a Lamp”, 1508
“Portrait of a young Man”, 1526