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Portrait of Jean-Antoine de Mesmes
Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)
1655
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 31.6 × 24.6 cm (12 7/16 × 9 11/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Bequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession NumberM26515a
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Petitjean and Wickert 172, ii/vii; Robert-Dumesnil (vol. 1, pp. 226-227) 192, i/v; Le Blanc 173, i/iv
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA Jenkins Bequest (Lugt 4831)
ProvenanceBy 1916, Washington Irving Jenkins (b. 1848 - d. 1916; Lugt 4831), Clinton, MA; 1917, bequest of Jenkins to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: August 1, 1917)