Philip III, King of Spain

1624

Lucas Kilian

Associated Names
Lucas Kilian

Artist, German, 1579 - 1637

There is an engraved portrait of a man with distinctive facial features, wearing ornate armor and a ruff around his neck. The background includes an oval frame with Latin inscriptions, two medallions, and the words "SPES FVTVRI" and the engraver's name, "Lucas Kilianus."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 19.4 × 12.9 cm (7 5/8 × 5 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.993

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 747, State ii/iii?

  • Series Title

    Der Neapolitanische Koenige Leben und Bildnisse...

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

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: Van Gendt & Co., 1976: Vol. XVII, no. 747, state ii/iii(?).

Wikidata ID

Q65361631

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