This is an original 1906 halftone print of young Prince Balthasar Carlos, son of King Philip IV. Velasquez painted the background and other figures in the painting to be slightly blurry to bring focus to the Prince- the main focal point. Photography by Mansell.
CONDITION
This 105+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine ++
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Dimensions: Approximately 5.5 x 6.75 inches; 14 x 17 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
This piece was illustrated by Velazquez, Diego. There is no visible artist signature.
Keywords specific to this image: Rodriguez de silva
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