Joannes Brice

1651

Jerome David

Associated Names
Jerome David

Artist, French, 1605 - 1670

The image depicts the upper half of an elderly man seated and facing forward. He has distinct facial features including prominent cheekbones, a slightly furrowed brow, a well-defined nose, a short goatee, and thin, receding white hair. The man is wearing a cap and an intricately patterned robe with a wide, white collar. There are no visible jewelry or objects in his hands. The background is detailed, with artistic lines and surrounding text indicating this may be an engraved or printed artwork.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 21 × 16.1 cm (8 1/4 × 6 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.224


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Hermann Marx [d. 1948], Surrey, (L.2816a); (Sotheby, London, sale May 24, 1948, no. 165); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1950.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65079566

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