Henry III of France

Hieronymus Wierix

Artist, Flemish, c. 1553 - 1619

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 31.2 x 23.7 cm (12 5/16 x 9 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1946.21.384

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Alvin 1866, no. 1873

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Young [died c. 1875], London (Lugt 1560); Alcide Donnadieu [c.1791-1861], London (Lugt 724); (William Schab, New York); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1946; gift to NGA, 1946.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2000

  • The Power of Appearances: Renaissance and Reformation Portrait Prints and Medals, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover; The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, 2000-2001.

Bibliography

1866

  • Alvin, Louis. Catalogue raisonne de l'oeuvre des trois freres Wierix. Brussels: T.J.I. Arnold, 1866.

Wikidata ID

Q65073282

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