Claude Mellan
François-Théodore de Nesmond

ArtistFrench, 1598–1688
CultureFrench
Titles
  • François-Théodore de Nesmond
Datec. 1661
MediumEngraving on laid paper, state II/III
DimensionsPlate: 12 5/8 × 9 15/16 in. (32 × 25.2 cm)
Sheet: 13 9/16 × 10 15/16 in. (34.4 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Leslie and Jack Blanton, Jr., in honor of Dr. Dena M. Woodall
Object number2022.103
Non exposé

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Object Type
Provenance[Carolyn Bullard Fine Prints and Drawings, LLC and Susan Schulman Fine Art], as of 2019-2021; purchased by MFAH, 2021
Exhibition HistoryNone known for this impression
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in plate, left bottom edge: CMellan del. et. S
Recto: In image, lower center: coat of arms of subject

Watermark:
Lower center: two small coats of arms with a crowned chapelet and countermark

Catalogue raisonnéMontaiglon 219

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