Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia

Francis Delaram

Associated Names
Francis Delaram

Artist, English, 1590 - 1627

The image shows a bust-length portrait of a woman facing forward with her head slightly turned to the right. She has a slender face, deep-set eyes, and a small mouth. Her hair is styled with a crown-like headpiece adorned with jewels and rectangles. She wears a decorated gown with a high lace collar and embroidery. Accessories include a large necklace and a jeweled brooch. The background features intricate engravings and decorative scrolls surrounding her in an oval frame.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 19.7 × 11.7 cm (7 3/4 × 4 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.116


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, 1951.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65223539

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