Anna Maria van Schurman

1643

Paulus Lesire

Associated Names
Paulus Lesire

Artist, Dutch, 1611 - after 1656

The image shows an upper body portrait of a person facing forward. They have delicate facial features with a slight smile, and curly hair flowing past their shoulders. The person is dressed in a formal garment with a lace collar and structured bodice. The background features an ornate frame with decorative elements and Latin script.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 12.9 × 7.7 cm (5 1/16 × 3 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.1068


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

Markings

W. B. Dukes (L.2757a); Hermann Marx (L.2816a)

Wikidata ID

Q65215533

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