Margaret, Wife of Philip III of Spain

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
The image is an engraving of a woman's head, neck, and shoulders. She is facing forward with her head slightly turned to the right. Her facial features include large eyes, arched eyebrows, a delicate nose, and full lips. Her hair is styled high and is adorned with a crown-like accessory and flowers. She is wearing an elaborate ruff with intricate patterns around her neck. The engraving's background is plain, highlighting the subject and the ornamental details of her attire. An inscription encircles the image, providing a textual border.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 5.5 × 4.4 cm (2 3/16 × 1 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.828


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Q65215076

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