David Jenkins, Welsh Magistrate and Royalist

published 1681

after William Marshall

Associated Names
William Marshall

Artist After, English, active 1617/1649

The image shows a portrait of a man from the waist up. He is facing forward with his body slightly turned to the side. The man has detailed facial features with a furrowed brow and high cheekbones. He has a neatly trimmed beard, moustache, and wears a closely fitted cap. The man is dressed in attire suggesting a scholarly or professional status, with a robe, button-up vest, and large collar. He holds a scroll with visible script in his right hand. The background has a grid pattern, and below the portrait is an inscription with the name "Jenkins" and the author "J. Berkenhead."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 12.5 × 7.5 cm (4 15/16 × 2 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.447


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

Wikidata ID

Q65217348

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