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Portrait of Hyacinthe Rigaud

(French, 1640–1707)
(French, 1659–1743)
1698
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 20.7 x 14.4 cm (8 1/8 x 5 11/16 in.)(trimmed well into the image (the overall print is 47.4 x 35.8 cm) and surrounded by an added borderline)
Credit LineBequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession numberM26637
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Description
Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659-1743), born in Catalonia, was one of the most important portrait painters in the era of Louis XIV.
ProvenanceWashington Irving Jenkins, Clinton, Massachusetts (1848-1917); his bequest to the MFA August 1, 1917