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Portrait of Philippe, Duc d'Anjou

Gérard Edelinck (French, 1640–1707)
After: François de Troy (French, 1645–1730)
1698

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 30.6 x 23.6 cm (12 1/16 x 9 5/16 in.)(trimmed in an oval, inside the engraved frame)
Credit Line Bequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession NumberM26632
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints
Philippe, Duc d'Anjou (1683-1746) was the grandson of Louis XIV. He became King Philip V of Spain in 1700.

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 294, only state; IFF 144; Le Blanc 185
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)