Anne of Austria

in or after 1645

Michel Lasne after Jean Nocret

Associated Names
Michel Lasne

Artist, French, 1590 or before - 1667

Jean Nocret

Artist After, French, 1615 - 1672

The image shows a woman with curly hair, wearing an ornate headpiece and detailed garment with a high lace collar. She has pendulous earrings, a brooch, and a large necklace. She is within a circular frame, with a textured background. Below her portrait, the text "ANNA AUSTR.REG.FRAN.ET.NAV" is inscribed. The style is reminiscent of historical engravings.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • Dimensions

    plate: 32.9 x 23.1 cm (12 15/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 35.3 x 25 cm (13 7/8 x 9 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.164.78

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1976

  • Preaud/Weigert 1976, 219 i/ii.

Inscriptions

across bottom in plate: Nocret pinxit 1645. MLasne fecit et ex. Cum pri. Regis / ANNA AVSTR.REG.FRAN.ET.NAV.

Wikidata ID

Q74895750

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