Henrietta Maria

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
This image is a portrait of a woman. She is looking slightly towards the right and has detailed facial features with a soft expression, prominent eyes, and a delicate smile. Her hair is mostly covered by a veil, with some curls framing her face. She wears an ornate crown, an intricate garment with elaborate sleeves, jewelry, and holds a scepter in her right hand. The background includes architectural elements resembling a castle in the upper right corner and another structure in the upper left. The image is bordered by an oval frame.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 9 × 7 cm (3 9/16 × 2 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.993


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

Q65218317

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