Charles I

1626

Hendrik Hondius I

Associated Names
Hendrik Hondius I

Artist, Dutch, 1573 - 1649 or after

The image shows a portrait of a man facing forward. He has a mustache and goatee, arched eyebrows, and wide-set eyes. His hair is medium-length and wavy. He wears ornate 17th-century clothing, including a ruffled lace collar and a richly embroidered garment with patterned sleeves. The background includes an oval frame with intricate designs and an inscription at the top. Text below the portrait describes his title and rank.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 41 × 29.7 cm (16 1/8 × 11 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.281

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, undescribed


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

Bibliography

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Hendrick Hondius, Nadine Orenstein, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, undescribed.

Wikidata ID

Q65073029

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