Henri, duc de Bar

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 20.7 x 14 cm (8 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.)

sheet: 26.8 x 19.8 cm (10 9/16 x 7 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Leo Steinberg

Catalogue Raisonné

Robert-Dumesnil, no. 81.307, State i/ii

Accession Number

2011.139.1

Artists / Makers

Thomas de Leu (artist) French, c. 1560 - c. 1620

Image Use

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Inscription

around portrait in image: HANRY DE LORRAYNE DVC DE BAR ET MARQVIS DV PONTX.; lower center in image: Al'unicque princesse, honneur de nostre france / Digne soeur d'un grand Roy; a prince genereux / A faict, pour la Lorraine, une double Alliance / Par un Sainct Hymenée, egallement hereux / Tomas de Leu fe.; by later hand, lower right in graphite: In the 2nd state the vertical shaows between the eyebrows / are suppressed

Provenance

Leo Steinberg, New York (1920-2011); Estate of Leo Steinberg, New York; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Steinberg, Leo, Estate of

Bibliography

1967: Robert-Dumesnil, A.P.F. Le peintre-graveur francais, ou catalogue raisonne des estampes gravees par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'ecole francaise, ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de M. Bartsch. Reprint (11 vols. in 6). Paris: F. deNobe: no. 81.307, i/ii