Portrait of Jacob Jordaens
Maker
(artist)
1593-1678
(engraver)
1570-1634
(publisher)
1612-1670
1593-1678
(engraver)
1570-1634
(publisher)
1612-1670
Title
Portrait of Jacob Jordaens
Date of Production
1662
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 16.2 cm
Width: 11.4 cm
Width: 11.4 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2951.27
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Jacob Jordaens
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, black ink: "60 IAECQUES IORDAENS // Excellent peinctre en grand, faict connoistre son esprit releve par sa belle maniere de peindre, // est inventif en touts sorte dordonances, soit en poesie histoires, en devotion et dautres, il a faict // les belles choses racourtantes pour le Roy de Suede, et plusieurs autres princes et Seigneurs, // est ne a Anvers lan 1594. le 19. de May, a faict son apprentisage chez son beau pere Adam van // Oort, tenant sa demeure en la ville de sa naissance. // Io. Iordaens pinxit. Pet. de Iode Sculpsit. Ie. Meyssens excudit.". Mount, Recto: upper centre, black ink: "WITT LIBRARY".
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