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Portrait of Albert, Archduke of Austria
Portrait of Albert, Archduke of Austria

Portrait of Albert, Archduke of Austria

Artist (Dutch, ca. 1613 - 1686)
After (Flemish, 1577 - 1640)
Publisher (Dutch, 1580 - 1657)
DateFirst half of the 17th century
MediumEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 16 1/4 x 11 in. (41.3 x 28 cm)
Credit LinePurchased through the Hoehn Family Print Acquisition Fund
CultureDutch
MarkingsFleurs-de-lis watermark bottom center
Object numberPC2011.12.03
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionHalf portrait in three-quarter view. Sitter wears a tall lace ruff around his neck, and a livery collar with a golden fleece pendant that drops out and below of the oval frame. Apples, grapes, leaves, and branches adorn the frame, and two putti with horns lay on the cartouche below.
InterpretationsHapsburg portrait, Gift of RObert and Karen Hoehn

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