FOLLOWER OF NICHOLAS HILLIARD, 17TH CENTURY
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FOLLOWER OF NICHOLAS HILLIARD, 17TH CENTURY

A gentleman, in white doublet, gold and jewel-set gorget and high lace ruff, gold and green embroidered pale yellow sash draped over his chest; gilt and steel helmet with yellow plumes on a purple covered ledge; on blue ground within gold border

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FOLLOWER OF NICHOLAS HILLIARD, 17TH CENTURY
A gentleman, in white doublet, gold and jewel-set gorget and high lace ruff, gold and green embroidered pale yellow sash draped over his chest; gilt and steel helmet with yellow plumes on a purple covered ledge; on blue ground within gold border
inscribed and bearing date 'Æatis Suæ [....] 1614.' (upper right)
on vellum
oval, 2 in. (51 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame with spiral cresting, the reverse engraved 'Robert Devereux. Earl of Essex.'
來源
John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) Collection, New York; Christie's, London, 24-27 June 1935, lot 170 (as Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex by Isaac Oliver, 100 gns. to Nyburg).
Francis Denis Lycett Green (1893-1959).
Gifted to his niece, Ursula Vanda Maud (b. 1912), Countess of Glasgow. Thence by descent to the current owner.
出版
G. C. Williamson, 'Mr J. Pierpont Morgan's Pictures. The Early Miniatures', I, The Connoisseur, December 1906, vol. XVI, p. 206, no. XVI, (as Robert, Earl of Essex by Isaac Oliver).
G. C. Williamson, Catalogue of the Collection of Miniatures. The Property of J. Pierpont Morgan, London, 1907, I, p. 52, no. 44, illustrated pl. XIV, fig. 3 (as Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex by Isaac Oliver).
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拍品專文

This miniature is after a work by Nicholas Hilliard, sold Christie's, London, 7 December 2004, lot 125.