A King and Diana Receiving Huntsmen

probably c. 1547/1555

Jean Duvet

Artist, French, 1485 - c. 1570

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22.6 × 40 cm (8 7/8 × 15 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.3705

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Eisler 1979, no. 32, State only

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Arthur H. Harlow & Company, New York); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1939; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1979

  • Eisler, Colin. The Master of the Unicorn: The Life and Work of Jean Duvet. New York: Abaris Books,1979.

Inscriptions

"OS MG 2 Paris" recto, lower right, graphite, unknown hand. QRF [Illeg?] recto, lower left, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

Rosenwald, lower left margin, black stamped ink. "National Gallery of Art, LJR" verso, lower left, stamped black ink.

Watermarks

Bunch of grapes.

Wikidata ID

Q64958977

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