Philip II, King of Spain

1598

Crispijn de Passe I

Associated Names
Crispijn van de Passe I

Artist, Dutch, c. 1565 - 1637

The image depicts the upper torso of a man facing forward. He has a beard and mustache, wearing a hat with vertical folds. He has a calm expression, wearing a garment with a ruffled collar and a medallion on a cord around his neck. The background includes lions on either side of the oval frame and decorative text around the border. The image is in black and white, with detailed engraving lines.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 13.8 × 9.8 cm (5 7/16 × 3 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.988

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, Vol. XV, no. 805

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

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

Wikidata ID

Q65222521

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