The image shows a portrait of a person with long, wavy hair and light-colored eyes. They are wearing a high-collared garment with lace details and a large white collar. The individual is in an oval frame against a textured brickwork background. Below the portrait is italic handwriting text.
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The image shows a portrait of a person with long, wavy hair and light-colored eyes. They are wearing a high-collared garment with lace details and a large white collar. The individual is in an oval frame against a textured brickwork background. Below the portrait is italic handwriting text.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Anna Maria van Schurman

Unknown Artist (Dutch 17th century?)

Date
1600 - 1699
Medium
engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
sheet: 14 × 8.4 cm (5 1/2 × 3 5/16 in.)
Classification
Print · Historical Portrait
Accession number
1950.14.1070
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1551 to 1600
Department
CG-E

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.

Marks

W. B. Dukes (L.2757a); Hermann Marx (L.2816a)

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