Sir Thomas More, Lord Chacellor

1621

Jean Waldor

Associated Names
Jean Waldor

Artist, Flemish, c. 1580 - c. 1640

The image shows an engraved portrait of a man with distinct facial features, seated and slightly turned to the side. He wears a robe with a fur-trimmed collar and holds a rolled-up scroll in his left hand while pointing to it with his right hand. Below the portrait is text that identifies him.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 10 × 6.4 cm (3 15/16 × 2 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.923


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

Q65359720

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