Count Gondamor

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
Unknown 19th Century

Artist

The image shows a bust portrait of a man facing slightly to his right. He has a receding hairline, short hair, a pointed beard, a strong nose, and deep-set eyes. He wears a high-collared garment with a decorative ruff and a chain necklace with a circular medallion. The portrait is framed by an oval line on a textured background. Text at the bottom of the image provides additional information.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 10.9 × 7.4 cm (4 5/16 × 2 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.538

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

Q65070736

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