Artwork

Henry, Duke of Gloucester

Henry, Duke of Gloucester, by William Marshall, ink, 1623
Henry, Duke of Gloucester, by William Marshall, ink, 1623

Henry, Duke of Gloucester is an ink print by the Renaissance artist William Marshall. It dates from 1623 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Henry, Duke of Gloucester is a print created by William Marshall in 1623 using the engraving technique.

Subject & Meaning

The engraving portrays a young prince seated in a chair, dressed in formal attire, conveying a somber and dignified demeanor through his facial expression and posture.

Technique & Style

Marshall employed cross-hatching to achieve depth and texture, showcasing his skill through the detailed rendering of the subject's clothing and surroundings.

Artist & collection

This work is in the public domain (CC0). Image source: National Gallery of Art open access. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Henry, Duke of Gloucester?

Henry, Duke of Gloucester was painted by William Marshall in 1623.

Where can I see Henry, Duke of Gloucester?

Henry, Duke of Gloucester is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Henry, Duke of Gloucester?

Henry, Duke of Gloucester is associated with Renaissance.

Can I buy a print of Henry, Duke of Gloucester?

Museum-quality prints of Henry, Duke of Gloucester are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.