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Paulus Pontius

Portrait of Jan Wildens

Description

Maker

Paulus Pontius (Flemish, 1603-1658)
After Anthonie van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641), painter

Title

Portrait of Jan Wildens
from the series "Iconography"

Year

early 1600s-mid 1600s

Medium

  • Engraving on light weight cream laid paper mounted on board

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Engraving on light weight cream laid paper mounted on board

Materials

engraving

Supports

  • Light weight cream laid paper mounted on board.

Dimensions

Plate/Image: 21.3 x 17.1 cm (8 3/8 x 6 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Recto of mount:in pencil under image:W.70 IV rare/inscription is pasted on, partially incorrect since engraver is Pontius and not Vorsterman; in LL:Much better than 45.191.5/but poor shape K

Identification

State

6th of 7

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Membership Fund

Object Number

66.320.34

Type

  • Prints

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Tombstone

Paulus Pontius (Flemish, 1603-1658)
After Anthonie van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641), painter
Portrait of Jan Wildens; from the series "Iconography", early 1600s-mid 1600s
Engraving on light weight cream laid paper mounted on board
Plate/Image: 21.3 x 17.1 cm (8 3/8 x 6 3/4 inches)
Museum Membership Fund 66.320.34

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