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Portrait of a Huguenot

Léonard Limousin1540

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: Portrait of a Huguenot
  • Creator: Leonard Limousin
  • Date Created: 1540
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 11 x 9.5 cm (4 5/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
  • Provenance: Frédéric Spitzer [1815-1890], Paris;[1] (his estate sale, at his residence by Chevallier and Mannheim, Paris, 17 April-16 June 1893, no. 485); Maurice Kann [1839-1906], Paris; purchased 1908 with the entire Kann collection by (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London, New York, and Paris); purchased 13 November 1909 by Peter A.B. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania;[2] inheritance from the Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, 1942. [1] _La collection Spitzer: Antiquité, moyen-âge, renaissance_, 6 vols., Paris, 1890-1892: 2(1891):40, no. 68; text on painted enamels by Claudius Popelin. [2] Widener Collection records in NGA curatorial files.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: enamel painted on copper
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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