late 17th century-early 18th century (printed)
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Portrait, bust-length, facing to front in an oval pendent suspended an architectural setting. Beneath are two putti, one holding another portrait of the sitter in an oval. The sitter is wearing a lace cap, crucifix, pearls and a lace collar.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Engraving on laid paper |
| Brief description | Print, bust-length portrait of Anne of Cleves set in an oval border. Vermeulen, after Adriaen van der Werff and Hans Holbein. Mezzotint, late 17th century-early 18th century. |
| Physical description | Portrait, bust-length, facing to front in an oval pendent suspended an architectural setting. Beneath are two putti, one holding another portrait of the sitter in an oval. The sitter is wearing a lace cap, crucifix, pearls and a lace collar. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Anne de Cleves Peut on simaginer une telle aventure? Mon portrait me fit Reine et Femme de Henri. Mais mon original detruisant ma peinture. Je devins soeur de mon Mari. Adrn. vander Werff pinx. Vermeulen sculps.' (Lettered) |
| Production | Vermeulen might possibly be Cornelis Vermeulen, the Flemish engraver. |
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| Accession number | 14168 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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