Author(s):
van dyck, anton (antwerp (antwerpen), 22–03–1599 - blackfriars, 09–12–1641), author of the model
pontius, paulus (antwerp (antwerpen), 27–05–1603 - antwerp (antwerpen), 16–01–1658), etcher
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: 25. 4cm
width: 19. 3cm
description:
annotated page 28
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - inscription concerning the title in the lower margin: "excell. [mvs] d. Don. Alvar bazan march de s[ta] crvc. Cath. / ma. A sta consil. Et cvbicvl. Ocean. Qvacvnq. Hisp. Monarch. Domin / proppraef regior arm per belg. Gvbern"
signature - signature lower left: "paul pontius sculp. "
signature - signature bottom, center: "ant. Van dyck pinxit"
signature - signature of the publisher of engravings, lower right: "mart. Vanden enden excudit cum privilegio"
number - page number in pencil, upper right corner: "28"
iconographic description:
portrait of alvaro bazan, general of the spanish troops in the netherlands, and governor in 1633. (died in 1646)
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
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: between 1634 and 1636.
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