Charles I as Prince of Wales

after Crispijn de Passe I

Associated Names
Anonymous Artist

Artist

Crispijn van de Passe I

Artist After, Dutch, c. 1565 - 1637

The image displays a bust-length portrait of an individual facing forward with slightly turned shoulders. The facial features include a slender face, long nose, pointed chin, small eyes, and pursed lips. The individual has shoulder-length hair neatly styled and wearing a richly detailed garment with ornate patterns, lace collar, outer cloak, and a jeweled chain. The portrait is set within an oval frame with detailed line work and Latin text. The background consists of fine horizontal lines.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.959

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, undescribed

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

Q65218221

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