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Portrait of Henry IV, King of France

Thomas de Leu (French, about 1555–about 1612)
After: Isaïe Fournier (French, active c. 1595 – 1600)
1596

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 42.5 × 28.1 cm (16 3/4 × 11 1/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4247
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 412, only state; IFF 326; Le Blanc 202
Marks Verso, bottom left-center, stamped in gray-black ink, the mark of The Rev. J. Burleigh James, Knowbury Park, Shropshire (mid-19th cent.)(Lugt 1425); verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower right-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceEarly provenance not researched; Henry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York, Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA, November 1897.