Mary, Queen of Scots Artist: François Clouet (French, ca. 1516–1572)

Medium

Black and red chalk

Dimensions

sheet: 11 1/4 × 8 3/8 in. (28.5 × 21.2 cm)
framed: 18 × 21 1/4 × 1 7/8 in. (45.7 × 54 × 4.8 cm)

Credit Line

Everett V. Meeks, B.A. 1901, Fund

Accession Number

2009.46.1

Culture
Period

16th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Catherine de Medici (1519-1589); whereabouts unknown until its appearance at Sotheby's London, 15 June 1983, lot 11; Deborah and Joseph Goldyne
Bibliography
  • Alexandra Zvereva, Portraits dessines de la cour des Valois: Les Clouet de Catherine de Medicis (Paris: Arthe´na, 2011),
  • "Acquisitions 2009," in "State of the Art: Contemporary Sculpture," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009), 120, 172, ill
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Inscriptions

Recto, UR corner in ink: la reine d'escosse marie / enfant petite

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