Philip, Comte de Bethune

Samuel Bernard

Associated Names
Samuel Bernard

Artist, French, 1615 - 1687

The image is a portrait of a man. He has a narrow face with deep-set eyes, a mustache, and a pointed goatee. His hair is styled in tight curls, and he is wearing an elaborate cloak with a large ruff around his neck. The man is holding a star-shaped object in his right hand. The background is plain and textured.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 30.5 × 18.8 cm (12 × 7 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.191

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

Wikidata ID

Q65083980

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