Charles II

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
The image shows a man's upper body, facing slightly to the right but looking towards the viewer. He has long, dark, curly hair, arched eyebrows, slightly deep-set eyes, a pronounced nose, and a moustache with facial hair under his lower lip. He wears an ornate garment with a detailed high collar and a necklace with circular decorations and a medallion. The background has a textured pattern resembling draped fabric or clouds with lines and shading for depth.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 14.6 × 12 cm (5 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.884


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1951.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65217825

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