print; newspaper/periodical

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print; newspaper/periodical

Object Type: print; newspaper/periodical
Museum number: 1872,1012.2408
Title: Object: Henrietta of Orléans, daughter of Charles I
Description: Portrait of Elisabeth Charlotte, second wife of Philippe Duke of Orléans (mistakingly identified as Henrietta Anne, his first wife), with her two children Philippe and Elisabeth Charlotte, after Mignard; the Duchess is seen whole-length, seated by a table, plucking a flower from a vase at left; one of her children leans on her; the other stands on the right and points to a sword on a cushion; a plate from S C Hall's "Royal Gallery of Art", republished in the Art Journal of 1860 Engraving and etching
Producer name: Print made by: Herbert Bourne; After: Pierre Mignard; Published by: Virtue & Co
School/style
Production date: 1860
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique: engraving; etching
Dimensions: Height: 336 millimetres (trimmed); Width: 249 millimetres
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Curator's comments: The title wrongly identifies the sitter as Henrietta Anne, the youngest daughter of Charles I. The original painting is in the Royal Collection (RCIN 404410).
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Portrait of: Elizabeth Charlotte of Bavaria, Princess Palatine; Portrait of: Henrietta Anne Stuart, Duchess of Orléans (wrongly identified as); Portrait of: Philippe II, Duc d'Orléans, Regent of France; Portrait of: Elisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans
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Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1872
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1872,1012.2408

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