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Portrait of Jacques Bénigne Bossuet

Gérard Edelinck (French, 1640–1707)
After: Hyacinthe François Rigau y Ros, called Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659–1743)
about 1701

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 25.1 x 19.3 cm (9 7/8 x 7 5/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Bequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession NumberM26590
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 156, i/ii; IFF 190; Le Blanc 158, i/ii
Marks Verso of window mount, bottom left, stamped in blue ink, the mark of the d'Arenberg Collection, Brussels and Nordkirchen (Lugt 567); verso, right center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA Jenkins Bequest (Lugt 4831); verso, right center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceThe d'Arenberg Collection, Brussels and Nordkirchen (Lugt 567). By 1916, Washington Irving Jenkins (b. 1848 - d. 1916; Lugt 4831), Clinton, MA; 1917, bequest of Jenkins to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: August 1, 1917)