The image shows an upper-body portrait of a seated woman in an oval frame with ornate border designs. She has a high forehead, arched eyebrows, a straight nose, and pursed lips. Her hair is styled tall with a decorative hairpiece. She wears a detailed garment with a lace collar, adorned with buttons. She wears earrings and a pearl necklace. The background features floral elements and a Latin inscription around the oval frame.
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The image shows an upper-body portrait of a seated woman in an oval frame with ornate border designs. She has a high forehead, arched eyebrows, a straight nose, and pursed lips. Her hair is styled tall with a decorative hairpiece. She wears a detailed garment with a lace collar, adorned with buttons. She wears earrings and a pearl necklace. The background features floral elements and a Latin inscription around the oval frame.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Anne of England

Crispijn de Passe I

Date
1604
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 14.3 × 9.2 cm (5 5/8 × 3 5/8 in.)
Classification
Print · Historical Portrait
Accession number
1950.14.34
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1601 to 1650
Department
CG-E

Subjects and terms

  • Dutch
Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Hermann Marx [d. 1948], Surrey, (L.2816a); (Sotheby, London, sale May 24, 1948, no. 165); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1950.

NGA object ID 37672. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.