Image

Wenceslaus Hollar

Portrait of Richard Weston, First Earl of Portland

Description

Maker

Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, 1607-1677)
After Anthonie van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641), painter
Johannes Meyssens (Flemish, 1612-1670), publisher

Title

Portrait of Richard Weston, First Earl of Portland
from the series "Iconography"

Year

1645

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

etching

Supports

Dimensions

Plate/Image: 23.8 x 18.4 cm (9 3/8 x 7 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Verso:in pencil inscribed, LL:FBE (illeg.)In Plate:Titled, LC:PERILLVSTRIS DOMINVS HIERONYMVS WESTONIVS COMES PORTLANDIAE/HEYLANDIAEQUE etc.; inscribed, LL:Antonius van Dyck pinxit; in LC:W:

Identification

State

1st of 3

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Membership Fund

Object Number

66.320.21

Type

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Tombstone

Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, 1607-1677)
After Anthonie van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641), painter
Johannes Meyssens (Flemish, 1612-1670), publisher
Portrait of Richard Weston, First Earl of Portland; from the series "Iconography", 1645
Etching on light weight cream laid paper
Plate/Image: 23.8 x 18.4 cm (9 3/8 x 7 1/4 inches)
Museum Membership Fund 66.320.21

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