Louis XIV, King of France
Printmaker:
Simon, Pierre
Painter:
Le Brun, Charles
(After)
Bust length, three-quarters to the left, looking to front, with curly hair, two ringlets falling over both shoulders, sporting small moustache and wearing a lace cravat tied in a bow at the top, cuirass over an embroidered jacket; in a lettered oval: LVDOVICVS XIIII. DEI GRA. FRANCIAE ET NAVARRE REX CHRISTIANISSIMVS. Dedication at bottom.
History note: From the collection of Alfred Morrison (1821-1897) [Lugt 151]; bought by John Charrington at his sale at Sotheby's 22 November 1927 Lot 223..
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1677
Not described in Firmin-Didot
Accession number: P.11522-R
Primary reference Number: 168271
Lugt: 572
Lugt: 151
Firmin-Didot (Portraits): undescribed, see 2277
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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