Peter Paul Rubens (Petrus Paulus Rubenius)
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Bust-length portrait of Rubens wearing a wide-brimmed hat and slashed doublet; with in an oval ornamental frame; based on his self-portrait at the age of fifty in the Rubenshuis in Antwerp.
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Not on view
Bust-length portrait of Rubens wearing a wide-brimmed hat and slashed doublet; with in an oval ornamental frame; based on his self-portrait at the age of fifty in the Rubenshuis in Antwerp.
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Title: Peter Paul Rubens (Petrus Paulus Rubenius)
Etcher:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Artist:
After Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, Siegen 1577–1640 Antwerp)
Sitter:
Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, Siegen 1577–1640 Antwerp)
Publisher:
Frans van den Wyngaerde (Flemish, Antwerp 1614–1679 Antwerp)
Date: 1644–52
Medium: Etching; second state of two (NH)
Dimensions:
Plate: 9 11/16 × 7 1/4 in. (24.6 × 18.4 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 7 13/16 in. (26 × 19.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession Number: 17.3.756-671
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