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Portrait of Henry IV, King of France
Thomas de Leu (French, about 1555–about 1612)
about 1600-1610
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 21.4 × 14.1 cm (8 7/16 × 5 9/16 in.)
Platemark: 17.7 × 11.1 cm (6 15/16 × 4 3/8 in.)
Platemark: 17.7 × 11.1 cm (6 15/16 × 4 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4248
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Robert-Dumesnil 415, i/ii; IFF 329, i/ii
Marks
Verso, bottom right, stamped in black ink, the mark of Ambroise Firmin-Didot, Paris (1790-1876)(Lugt 119); verso, bottom right, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, upper left, 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.