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Portrait of Robert Nanteuil

Gérard Edelinck (French, 1640–1707)
After: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)
about 1670-1680

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 43.3 x 27.1 cm (17 1/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
Platemark: 24.4 x 19 cm (9 5/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession NumberM26574
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints
Robert Nanteuil (1623-1678) was engraver to Louis XIV.

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 282, iii/iii; IFF 171; Le Blanc 276, iii/iii
Marks 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)
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)