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print
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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
1861,0810.422
Title
Object:
The Wife of Rubens from the picture in the Royal Collection
Description
Portrait of Isabella Brant, half-length to left, wearing a slashed dress with dark velvet cloak and a lace collar, her arms folded across her stomach; after Peter Paul Rubens; illustration to Hall's 'Royal Gallery of Art' (1854). 1854 Engraving on chine collé
Producer name
Print made by:
Johannes de Mare
After:
Peter Paul Rubens
Published by:
Colnaghi
Published by:
Thomas Agnew & Sons
School/style
Dutch
Flemish
British
Production date
1854
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
391 millimetres
Width:
277 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
After the painting by Rubens in the Royal Collection at Windsor Castle (Rooses 895). For a proof impression see 1866,1208.35. For an impression published by Virtue for 'The Art Journal' (1860) see 1872,1012.2402.
Bibliographic references
Schneevoogt 1873 / Catalogue des estampes gravées d'après P.P.Rubens
(165.104)
Corpus Rubenianum XIX / Portraits
(undescribed)
Wurzbach 1906-11 / Niederländisches Künstler-Lexikon
(10)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Isabella Brant
Portrait of:
Helena Fourment
(formerly identified as)
Illustration to:
Samuel Carter Hall
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Royal Gallery of Art
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
A Bradley
Acquisition date
1861
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1861,0810.422