John Donne, Poet

Pierre Lombard

Associated Names
Pierre Lombard

Artist, French, 1612 - 1682

The image shows a portrait of a man's upper body in an oval frame. The man is facing forward with curly, shoulder-length hair and a full beard. He has deep-set eyes and wears draped fabric resembling classical garments. The background features a patterned design. Below the oval frame, there is an adorned banner with text.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 15 × 10.1 cm (5 7/8 × 4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.740


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

Q65364463

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