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Portrait of Michel Le Tellier
Gérard Edelinck (French, 1640–1707)
After: Jakob Ferdinand Voet (Flemish, 1639–1700)
Published by: Pierre Drevet (French, 1663–1738)
After: Jakob Ferdinand Voet (Flemish, 1639–1700)
Published by: Pierre Drevet (French, 1663–1738)
about 1677-1685
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 30.7 x 23.9 cm (12 1/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Platemark: 29.1 x 22.2 cm (11 7/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Platemark: 29.1 x 22.2 cm (11 7/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4900
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Michel Le Tellier (1603-1685) was Secretary of State for War (1643-1677) and Chancellor of France (1677-1685).
Catalogue Raisonné
Robert-Dumesnil 244, iv/iv; IFF 371; Le Blanc 248, iv/iv
Description.
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897