James I

1603

Heinrich Ullrich

Associated Names
Heinrich Ullrich

Artist, German, died 1621

The image shows a man's upper body in a three-quarter position, facing slightly to the right. He has a prominent forehead, arched eyebrows, a mustache, and a neatly trimmed goatee. His hair is neatly combed back and wavy. He is wearing a high-collared garment underneath a decorated breastplate. The portrait is enclosed within an oval frame with Latin inscriptions. The background is textured with horizontal lines. There is additional Latin text above and below the oval frame.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 14.3 × 9.7 cm (5 5/8 × 3 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.937


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

Q65356265

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