About the Artwork
Maria de Medici, Queen of France
mid-17th century
After Anton van Dyck (Artist) Flemish, 1599-1641 Paul Pontius (Artist) Flemish, 1603-1658
Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 9 5/8 × 7 1/4 inches (24.4 × 18.4 cm) Sheet: 10 3/8 × 8 inches (26.4 × 20.3 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S878
Public Domain
Markings
Inscribed, in plate below image, center: MARIA DE MEDICES REGINA FRANCIAE | TRIVM REGVM MATER. Inscribed, bottom left edge of plate: Paul. Pontius Sculp. Ant. van Dyck pinxit Inscribed, lower right edge: cum privilegio
Watermark, center bottom edge of sheet: [partial and faint] Stamp, verso: Scripps 1885 [added in ink to the stamp] (Lugt Suppl. 2357a]
Provenance
1885, N. C. Perkins.1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Paul Pontius; after Anton van Dyck, Maria de Medici, Queen of France, mid-17th century, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S878.
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