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The image shows an engraving of a woman's upper body in a forward-facing position. She has distinct facial features with arched eyebrows, wide eyes, and full lips. Her hair is styled in short, tight curls. She is wearing an elaborate garment with puffed sleeves, a decorative collar, and a necklace. The background features an oval frame, with a textured, hatch-lined fill around her. The inscription below the portrait reads "Anne Davtri. Royne De Fran. Et De Nava."
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The image shows an engraving of a woman's upper body in a forward-facing position. She has distinct facial features with arched eyebrows, wide eyes, and full lips. Her hair is styled in short, tight curls. She is wearing an elaborate garment with puffed sleeves, a decorative collar, and a necklace. The background features an oval frame, with a textured, hatch-lined fill around her. The inscription below the portrait reads "Anne Davtri. Royne De Fran. Et De Nava."

National Gallery of Art · Print

Anne Dautri

Unknown Artist

Medium
engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 9.6 × 6.3 cm (3 3/4 × 2 1/2 in.)
Classification
Print · Historical Portrait
Accession number
1950.14.341
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1776 to 1800
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Unknown
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 37979. 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.