Henry, Duke of Gloucester

Cornelis van Dalen I

Associated Names
Cornelis van Dalen I

Artist, Dutch, 1602 - 1665

The image depicts a portrait of a person from the chest up. The person faces forward with a calm expression, looking directly at the viewer. They have long, wavy dark hair that falls over their shoulders, framing their face. The individual is dressed in armor with intricate detailing and a white lace cravat around their neck. The frame is ornately decorated with a leaf motif. In the background, there is draped fabric and a column, hinting at a classical setting. Below the portrait is an ornate coat of arms.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 38.6 × 28.6 cm (15 3/16 × 11 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.532


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

Q65071464

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