Louis XIII, King of France

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
The image depicts the upper half of a person standing in a frontal position, slightly turned to their left. The face has round features with distinctive eyes and a small mouth. The individual has short hair hidden under a large hat. They wear a high-collared garment with intricate patterns and a sash across the torso. The clothing appears elaborate, suggesting formality and status. The background is plain and unadorned, emphasizing the figure in the foreground.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 6.1 × 4.6 cm (2 3/8 × 1 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.799


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

Q65214959

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