Portrait of a Noble Child

Unknown German, German

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1632

Oil on copper

Height: 3 1/8 in. (8 cm)

Length: 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)

Frame: 7 5/8 × 7 11/16 in. (19.4 × 19.6 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The Jean Frank Hamann Collection; Gift of her Children, David Frank, Lori Weinrott, Nina Frank, Ted Frank, and Sally Frank

2024.77.5

Geography

Place Made: Germany, Europe

Period

17th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed and dated, in image.

Provenance

Collection of the Grand Dukes of Baden, Baden-Baden, Germany; thence by descent; their sale Die Sammlung der Markgrafen und Grossherzoge von Baden,' Sotheby's, Baden-Baden, October 1995, lot 1754; Elle Shushan (dealer), Philadelphia, PA; purchased by Jean Frank Hamann (1933-2023), Philadelphia, PA, 2002; bequeathed to her children David Frank, Lori Winrott, Nina Frank, Ted Frank, and Sally Frank; by whom given to the present collection, 2024

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