Catherine Manners, Duchess of Buckingham

1620-1623

Magdalena de Passe

Associated Names
Magdalena van de Passe

Artist, Dutch, 1600 - 1638

The image shows the upper body of a woman facing forward. She has prominent eyes, a small nose, and a closed mouth. Her round face is framed by shoulder-length wavy hair. She wears a detailed garment with a high lace collar and a dress with intricate patterns and ruffles. The woman holds a large feathered fan in her right hand. The background has a finely hatched texture, and text at the bottom identifies her as "Lady Katherin Marchioness of Buckingham."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 11.6 × 7.5 cm (4 9/16 × 2 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.267

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, Vol. XVI, no. 22


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, 1951.

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

Q65361724

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