William of Orange

Cornelis van Dalen I after Gerrit van Honthorst

Associated Names
Cornelis van Dalen I

Artist, Dutch, 1602 - 1665

Gerrit van Honthorst

Artist After, Dutch, 1592 - 1656

The image depicts a young boy with a rounded face, large expressive eyes, light-colored shoulder-length hair, and a wide-brimmed hat with a large feather. He is wearing a high-collared garment with lace trim and armor partially visible underneath. The background consists of an oval decorative frame with engravings and intricate patterns. Text below the portrait provides details about the person depicted, including titles and places of governance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 43 × 29.2 cm (16 15/16 × 11 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.1237

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Unknown Collection (not in Lugt). 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

Q65222454

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