Author(s):
van dyck, anton (antwerp (antwerpen), 22–03–1599 - blackfriars, 09–12–1641), author of the model
vorsterman, lucas emil (zaltbommel, in 1595 - antwerp (antwerpen), in 1675), publisher of prints
van den enden, maarten (antwerp (antwerpen), 1605 - antwerp (antwerpen), 1673), print publisher
other titles:
debois collection (title of the set), l'iconographie (title of the series)
date of production: between 1634 and 1636
dating in century: 17th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): original print
materials and techniques: etching, paper, chisel
dimensions - artwork:
height: 23. 7cm
width: 17. 2cm
description:
annotated page 58
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - inscription concerning the title, in the lower margin: "serreniss. Princeps. Gaston de francia. Christianis[s] / regis frater, dvx. Avrelianensis"
signature - monogram signature lower left: "lvosterman sculp"
signature - signature, bottom center: "ant. Van dÿck pinxit"
signature - signature of the engraving publisher lower left: "mart. Van enden excudit cum privilegio"
number - page number in pencil, upper right corner: "58"
iconographic description:
portrait of gaston de france, duke of orléans, brother of louis xiii (1608-1660)
historical commentary:
this collection made from the engravings of van dyck's "iconography" bears the name of the last collector who owned the work before the acquisition by the dutuit brothers in 1844. Themes / subjects / places represented:
portrait, prince and princess, order and decoration, order of the holy spirit
person / character represented:
orléans, gaston d'
mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: dutuit, auguste and eugène
date of acquisition: 1902
institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris
part of:
collection of portraits of famous people in the 17th century. Date: Entre 1634 et 1636.
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