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Object Type
Museum number: 1880,0508.37
Description: Portrait of French poet Vincent Voiture, half-length, turned to the right, wearing embroidered dark doublet with slashed sleeves revealing a white shirt; in oval frame placed on pedestal. 1649 Engraving
Producer name: Print made by: Robert Nanteuil; After: Philippe de Champaigne
School/style
Production date: 1649
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 202 millimetres; Width: 147 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: Engraved for 'Les Oeuvres de monsieur de Voiture', published in Paris by Augustin Courbé, in 1650.
Bibliographic references: Petitjean & Wickert 1925 / Catalogue de l'oeuvre gravé de Robert Nanteuil (220); Robert-Dumesnil 1835-71 / Le Peintre-Graveur Français (IV.182.234)
Location: Not on display
Associated names
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Rev James John Heywood; Purchased through: Sotheby's (sale 22-24.iv.1880/481); Purchased through: Goupil
Previous owner
Acquisition date: 1880
Acquisition notes: The total for the acquisitions at the Heywood sale amounted to £71 16s 6d (1880,0508.1 to 60)
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1880,0508.37

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