Charles, Duc de Lorraine

Jacques Granthomme after Pierre Gourdelle

Associated Names
Jacques Granthomme

Artist, French, active 1588/1613

Pierre Gourdelle

Artist After, French, active c. 1550/1600

The image is an engraving of a person from the chest up, in a front-facing position but with the head slightly turned to the right. The person has a mustache and a goatee, with wavy hair styled to the side. He wears a high-collared jacket with a row of buttons and a sash. The background is plain, with a framed portrait. Below the portrait is a panel with text in French describing "Le Duc de Lorreine." No visible jewelry or objects are held by the person.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 16 × 10.8 cm (6 5/16 × 4 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.785


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

Q65358937

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