Frederick Henry, Price of Nassau-Orange, probably 1626/1641

Inscription

lower left in plate: Ant. van Dyck pinxit.; lower center in plate: Paulus Pontius sculpsit.; lower right in plate: C. vander Stock excudit.; across bottom in plate: FREDERICO HENRICO D.G.PRINCIPI ARAVSIONENSIVM.

Provenance

Frances Molesworth (inscribed 1777, and again as a gift to [illegible] 1780); Juliana Woodforde (inscribed "Oct. 14, 1832"). Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow, Newton Centre, Massachusetts; gift to NGA, 1990.

Exhibition History

2001

The Unfinished Print, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001, as Self-Portrait from illustrated volume Le Cabinet des plus beaux Portraits ... faits par le fameux Antoine van Dyck.

2004

"The Unfinished Print", The Frick Collection, New York, 2004.

Bibliography

1884

Dutuit, Eugène. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes. Vol. I, IV-VI. Paris: A Levy, 1884-1885. Reprint. Amsterdam: G.W. Hissink, 1970-1972.

1991

Mauquoy-Hendrickx, Marie. L'iconographie d'Antoine van Dyck: Cataloque raisonné. 2 vols. 2nd ed. Brussels, 1991.

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