Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
The image displays a man's portrait from the chest up. He is seated and facing slightly to the right. He has a neatly trimmed beard and mustache, arched eyebrows, dark eyes, short groomed hair partly covered by a large hat. He wears an intricate ensemble with a high ruffled collar, ornamental patterns, and precise stitching designs. The background is plain without any additional details or objects.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    stipple engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 17.3 × 13.2 cm (6 13/16 × 5 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.936


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1950.

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Wikidata ID

Q65215278

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