Lot Essay
The present paintings are studio versions of the portraits now in the Collection of H.M. the Queen at Windsor Castle, and in the Hermitage, St. Petersburg, respectively.
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Portrait of Charles I; and Portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria, standing full length in interiors
Details
Workshop of Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641)
Dyck, A.
Portrait of Charles I; and Portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria, standing full length in interiors
the first inscribed with initials and dated 'CR/1636'
oil on canvas
85 x 49.7/8in. (215.9 x 126.6cm.)
A Pair (2)
Dyck, A.
Portrait of Charles I; and Portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria, standing full length in interiors
the first inscribed with initials and dated 'CR/1636'
oil on canvas
85 x 49.7/8in. (215.9 x 126.6cm.)
A Pair (2)
Provenance
Earl of Sheffield.
Anon Sale, Christie's, London, Nov. 25, 1911, lot 117 (unsold). Parkenthorpe, London, 1912.
Mrs. Whitelaw Reid, Purchase, NY; sale, Anderson Galleries, New York, May 15, 1935, lots 1195-6.
Mrs. Elinor Dorrance Hill, Newport, RI, by whom given to the museum in 1957.
Anon Sale, Christie's, London, Nov. 25, 1911, lot 117 (unsold). Parkenthorpe, London, 1912.
Mrs. Whitelaw Reid, Purchase, NY; sale, Anderson Galleries, New York, May 15, 1935, lots 1195-6.
Mrs. Elinor Dorrance Hill, Newport, RI, by whom given to the museum in 1957.
Literature
Wadsworth Atheneum Paintings, Catalogue I: The Netherlands and the German-speaking Countries, 1978, pp. 134-5, nos. 44-5, pls. 37-8.