Anne Sophie Herbert, comtesse de Carnarvon

Jean Morin after Sir Anthony van Dyck

Associated Names
Jean Morin

Artist, French, c. 1600 - 1650

Sir Anthony van Dyck

Artist After, Flemish, 1599 - 1641

The image displays a woman's upper body, with her facing forward and slightly turned to the side. She has curly hair, styled in ringlets. The woman has delicate eyes, a straight nose, and a subtle smile. She wears an elegant gown with puffed sleeves and a ruffled neckline, adorned with ornate details. She also wears a single-strand pearl necklace. The background features a textured surface encased in an intricate frame.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, engraving, and stippling on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 29 x 23.3 cm (11 7/16 x 9 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.25.10

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mazel 2004, no. 55.

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1945

  • Hornibrook, Murray and Charles Petitjean. Catalogue of the Engraved Portraits by Jean Morin (c.1590-1650). Cambridge: University Press, 1945.

1967

  • Robert-Dumesnil 56.

1996

  • The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Wenceslaus Hollar, Simon Turner, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 277, state i/ii.

2004

  • Mazel, Jean. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé de Jean Morin. Paris, 2004.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate Ant van Dyck pinx; lower right in plate: I Morin scul cum priu Reg; lower center indecipherable inscription in brown ink

Watermarks

(H/P watermarks 9 & 10?)

Wikidata ID

Q74046128

You may be interested in

Loading Results