Print Maker:

Hieronymus Wierix, Flemish, 1553 - 1619  Search this

Publisher:

Paul de la Houve, French, 1575 - 1643  Search this

Medium:

Engraving on laid paper

Type:

portraits

Print

Object Name:

Print

Published in:

France

Made in:

Antwerp

Date:

1600

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Bust-length portrait of Catherine-Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues, mistress of King Henry IV of France. She is presented in 3/4 view, and wears a large ruff and elaborate jewelry.

Credit Line:

Museum purchase through gift of Marie Torrance Hadden

Accession Number:

1953-9-3

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq405c707f9-1660-426a-bd5f-57ed47370bc0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1953-9-3