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Titian's Mistress
Titian's Mistress is an ink print by the Baroque artist Anthony van Dyck. It dates from 1620 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
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- Inscribed:lower margin in plate: Ecco il belveder! ô che felice sorte!/che la fruttifera frutto in ventre porte./ Ma ch'ella porte, ô me; vita et morte piano / Demonstra l'arte del magno Titiano. / Al molto illustre, magnifico et osservandis.mo Sig.r il Sig.r LUCA VAN UFFEL, in segno d'affectione et inclinatione/amorevole, como Patron et Singularismo suo dedicato il vero ritratto del unico Titiano Ant. van Dyck./ Titian Inventor cum Privilege Regis; by later hand, lower left verso, in graphite: 76339; by later hand, lower right verso, in graphite, Dut. B.v.; by later hand, center verso, in graphite: 4th State/ Ben Enfants; address [?] a [?]
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Sir Anthony van Dyck (; Dutch: Antoon van Dijck; 22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641) was a Flemish Baroque artist, who became the leading court painter in England after success in the Spanish Netherlands and Italy.
