
The bust of Marie de Medicis, daughter of the Grand Duke of Tuscany, may have been made about the time of the royal marriage in 1600. The corresponding bust of her husband King Henri IV of France is already in the Ashmolean's collection.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Bust of Marie de Medicis, 1599–1601
Date supported
2000
Medium and material
Bronze
Dimensions
26 cm
Grant
23759
Total cost
31759

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