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Anthony van Dyck "Helena Forman, Rubens's Second Wife" engraving, 1767
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Anthony van Dyck "Helena Forman, Rubens's Second Wife" engraving, 1767.
Published in London by John Boydell.
Engraver Thomas AE Chambars.
Condition as shown in the photographs; traces of adhesive tape at the corners, small tears to the lower edge.
Dimensions 52x38 cm.
For comparison see the British Museum collection, which holds an example from this series:
Object Typeprint
Museum number1872,0113.890
TitleObject: Object: Helena Forman, Rubens's Second WifeSeries: Series: Houghton Gallery
DescriptionPlate 36: Portrait of Rubens' second wife Helena Fourment standing whole-length to front with her hands around her waist, head turned slightly to right but looking to front; wearing black gown and plumed hat, ruff and holding ostrich feather in her left hand; landscape behind; after Peter Paul Rubens. 1767
Engraving
Engraving
Producer nameAfter: Peter Paul RubensPrint made by: Thomas A E ChambarsIntermediary draughtsman: Richard EarlomPublished by: John BoydellAfter: Anthony van Dyck (wrongly lettered)
Production date1767
Materialspaper
Techniqueengraving
Inscriptions
- Inscription type: inscription
- Inscription content: Lettered in lower margin with title and production details: "Ant. van Dyck pinx.t" and "R. Earlom delin.t" and "Tho.s Chambars sculp.t" and "From the Original Picture at Houghton, Painted by Sr. ... / ... most obedient Servant, / John Boydell" and "Size of the Picture, 2F 10I by 6F 2I in height" and "Published by J. Boydell, Engraver, in Cheapside, London; Jan.y 1st 1767".
Curator's commentsAfter the painting by Rubens in the Hermitage, St Petersburg, inv.no.576; now in Galouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon, inv.no.959 (Rooses 943).
Plate 36 from the second volume of 'The Houghton Gallery', for comment see 2005,U.109. For another impression of this plate and comment see 1875,0710.3914.
Plate 36 from the second volume of 'The Houghton Gallery', for comment see 2005,U.109. For another impression of this plate and comment see 1875,0710.3914.
Bibliographic referencesSchneevoogt 1873 / Catalogue des estampes gravées d'après P.P.Rubens (166.110)Corpus Rubenianum XIX / Portraits (undescribed)Rubinstein 1991 / Richard Earlom (1743-1822) and Boydell's Houghton Gallery (II.36)
LocationNot on display
Associated namesPortrait of: Helena FourmentAssociated with: Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (dedicatee)Associated with: John Boydell (dedicator)
Acquisition date1872
DepartmentPrints and Drawings
Registration number1872,0113.890
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