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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1868,0808.3076
Title
Object:
Rubens
Description
Portrait, head and shoulders leaning forward, looking down to right, wearing a dark doublet with a pointed collar and chain, within an arched stone frame; unfinished proof, face and most of beard still blank; after Anthony van Dyck. 1774 Etching and engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
William Woollett
After:
Anthony van Dyck
Intermediary draughtsman:
William Pether
School/style
British
Production date
1774
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
240 millimetres
Width:
184 millimetres
Bibliographic references
Fagan 1885 / A Catalogue Raisonné of the Engraved Works of William Woollett
(88.II)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Peter Paul Rubens
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Charles J Palmer
Purchased through:
Sotheby's
(18-24.v.1868/119)
Purchased through:
Colnaghi
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
George Hibbert
(according to sale catalogue)
Acquisition date
1868
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1868,0808.3076