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Portrait of Jean-Antoine de Mesmes

Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)
1655

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 32.1 × 24.8 cm (12 5/8 × 9 3/4 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit Line Bequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession NumberM26515b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Petitjean and Wickert 172, iii/vii; Robert-Dumesnil (vol. 11, pp. 226-227) 192, ii/v; Le Blanc 173, ii/iv
Marks Verso, lower left-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)