Anne of Denmark, Queen of James I

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
Unknown 19th Century

Artist

The image shows an engraved portrait of a person with intricate details. The portrait depicts the upper body and head of the person facing slightly to the side. The person has delicate features such as eyebrows, eyes, nose, and mouth. The hair is styled upwards. The person is dressed in elaborate attire with a high collar, lace patterns, and a strand of pearls. Earrings are visible. The person is enclosed within an oval frame with inscriptions in Latin. The background features detailed line work and shading typical of engravings of that period, with no specific scenery depicted beyond the oval.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 14.4 × 9.1 cm (5 11/16 × 3 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.958

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

Q65218199

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