Wikiquote

File:Edmund Spenser oil painting.JPG

Edmund_Spenser_oil_painting.JPG ‎(495 × 586 pixels, file size: 132 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

This file is from Wikimedia Commons and may be used by other projects. The description on its file description page there is shown below.

Summary

Artist
English School   wikidata:Q3103237
 
Description English painter
UnknownUnknown English artist
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q3103237
Unidentified painter  
 
Description 16th-century portrait painting of men, with Not identified, Unspecified, Unmentioned, Unattributed, UnknownUnknown or anonymous artist
label QS:Len,"Not identified, Unspecified, Unmentioned, Unattributed, UnknownUnknown or anonymous artist"
label QS:Lpt,"Não identificado, Não especificado, Não mencionado, Não atribuído, UnknownUnknown ou artista anonymous"
and missing location and year.
Description
English: Supposed portrait of Edmund Spenser (1552-1599), English Renaissance poet and author of The Faerie Queene.
"artist unknown, oil on oak panel, head and shoulders, in an eighteenth-century frame, 13 x 11 in (33 x 27.9 cm), inventory number 206, the date 1791 and the identification 'Spencer' [sic] painted on frame, remnants of 1866 Exhibition label and the date 1781 on verso."
Medium oil on oak wood
Dimensions height: 33 cm (12.9 in); width: 27.9 cm (10.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,33U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,27.9U174728
UnknownUnknown
Object history Auction: Bonhams, London, 3 October 2005, The Roy Davids Collection, lot 147 [1]
Source/Photographer http://www.historicalportraits.com/Gallery.asp?Page=Item&ItemID=695&Desc=Edmund-Spenser-%7C--English-School
Other versions

Licensing

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.

Captions

Edmund Spenser

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current20:10, 15 May 2024Thumbnail for version as of 20:10, 15 May 2024495 × 586 (132 KB)EcummenicReverted to version as of 11:13, 19 September 2011 (UTC)
20:10, 15 May 2024Thumbnail for version as of 20:10, 15 May 2024412 × 480 (52 KB)Ecummenicfrom Bonhams
11:13, 19 September 2011Thumbnail for version as of 11:13, 19 September 2011495 × 586 (132 KB)Buchraeumer{{Information |Description ={{en|1=Portrait of Edmund Spenser, poet and author of ''The Fairie Queene''.}} |Source =http://www.historicalportraits.com/Gallery.asp?Page=Item&ItemID=695&Desc=Edmund-Spenser-|--English-School |Author =unkow

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

View more global usage of this file.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/File:Edmund_Spenser_oil_painting.JPG"