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Vittoria della Rovere, Wife of Ferdinand II de' Medici

Style of Justus Sustermans (Flemish, 1597-1681) (Artist)
17th century
oil on canvas
(Renaissance Europe )

Vittoria della Rovere (7 February 1622 – 5 March 1694) became Grand Duchess of Tuscany upon marrying Grand Duke Ferdinando II. See the portrait of her husband (37.278).

Provenance
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Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
12/1/1944 Treatment examined for condition; varnish removed or reduced
12/16/1971 Treatment x-ray; cleaned
1/4/1972 Treatment examined for condition; inpainted; surface cleaned; varnish removed or reduced
9/20/1991 Examination examined for condition
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Geographies

Flanders (Place of Origin)

Measurements

H: 29 x W: 35 3/4 in. (73.7 x 90.8 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection, 1902

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

37.279

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Ferdinand II de' Medici, Son of Cosimo II, Husband of Vittoria della Rovere

Style of Justus Sustermans (Flemish, 1597-1681)
17th century
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