Dr. William Davison, Scotch Chemist and Physician in Paris

David Loggan

Associated Names
David Loggan

Artist, English, 1634 - 1692

The image shows a man positioned facing forward but with his head slightly turned to the left. He has a mustache and long, curly hair. He has a calm expression and is wearing period clothing. The background features an intricately designed oval frame with text and below it, a coat of arms with a helmet, shield, and decorative elements. The background is detailed and textured.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 16.1 × 10.6 cm (6 5/16 × 4 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.738

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, 1951.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65222631

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