ID: 700009610 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009610	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Francesco d'Este (painting (visual work); Rogier van der Weyden (Netherlandish, Tournai ca. 1399–1464 ...; ca. 1460; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, U...; 32.100.43; )

Note: Portrait of Francesco d'Este. The hammer and ring may be jousting prizes or symbols of power, and the unusual white background could refer to the Este family’s livery colors (white, red, and green).

Titles:

Francesco d'Este (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

painting (visual work) [300033618] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

paintings (preferred)

Creation Date: ca. 1460

Creator Display:

Rogier van der Weyden (Netherlandish, Tournai ca. 1399–1464 Brussels) [preferred]

painter Weyden, Rogier van der (Flemish painter, ca. 1399-1464) [500008384]

Locations:

Current: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, United States) [500125157] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 32.100.43

Credit Line: The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931

Display Materials: Oil on wood

	oil paint (paint) [300015050]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>)

	panel (wood by form) [300014657]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, plant material, <wood and wood by product>, wood (plant material), <wood by form or function>)

Dimensions: Overall 12 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (31.8 x 22.2 cm): painted surface, each side 11 3/4 x 8 in. (29.8 x 20.3 cm)

Cultures:

Flemish (preferred)

General Subject:

portraits (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	single-sitter portrait [300404138]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, portraits) (AAT)

	Francesco d'Este (Italian noble, ca. 1429-after 1486, active in Burgundy) [500486546]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Inscriptions: The inscription, "v[ot]re tout…francisque" (entirely yours, Francesco), forms a dedication to the portrait’s recipient, perhaps a friend or member of Philip the Good’s court. The enigmatic scratched inscription in the upper left, "non plus / courcelles," may refer to the village in Burgundy where Francesco died.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Francesco d'Este	........ [VP]
	........ Janson, History of Art (1971) 291
	........ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)

Subject: ....... [VP]

....................... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/437487?&searchField=All&sortBy=Relevance&ft=rogier+van+der+weyden&offset=0&rpp=20&pos=1

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)