Louis Henry of Nassau

Pierre Philippe

Associated Names
Pierre Philippe

Artist, Dutch, died 1664

The image depicts a man in a historical portrait shown waist up. He faces forward with a slight turn to his left. The man's features include a stern expression, a broad forehead, a mustache, and curly hair reaching near his shoulders. He wears armor with engravings and a large collar. His left hand holds a baton across his body. In the background, there are stone column-like structures and a sky with clouds. The image includes an inscription with text.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 27.5 × 18.5 cm (10 13/16 × 7 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.805

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

Q65364480

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