The Vow of Louis XIII (Louis XIII and His Wife, Anne of Austria, Entrusting the New Prince and the Crown to the Virgin)

1638

Grégoire Huret

Artist, French, 1606 - 1670

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 48.4 × 33.7 cm (19 1/16 × 13 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2020.122.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    IFF (1600): no. 194

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Paul Prouté, S.A., Paris); purchased 2020 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1939

  • IFF (1600): no. 194

Inscriptions

lower left in image: cum Priv. Reg.; lower center in image: LVDOVICVS XIII. Rex France et Nauar. ANNA Regina Christianiss. Principp. / DEIPARAE / SESE suaq Regna, et feliciss. Imperij HAEREDEM / VOTIS PRIMIS solutis, VOTIS SECVNDIS susceptis, VOTIS MVLTIS. / DD. CC. PRO REGE Greg. Huret faciebat an D. M. VIe XXXVIII

Watermarks

grapes (Heawood 2266)

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