Portrait of a Gentleman, probably Sir John Penruddock, standing three-quarter length, wearing a black suit with white collar and sleeves, leaning on a stone pedestal, a landscape beyond
oil on canvas
42¼ x 28 3/8in. (107.8 x 72.1cm.)
Provenance
Anon. sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Jan. 11, 1956, lot 45, as Van Dyck (withdrawn; and mistakenly citing references to the version illustrated in Larsen, see below).
Literature
E. Larsen, The Paintings of Anthony Van Dyck, 1988, II, p. 370, under no. 947, as a replica.
Lot Essay
A version of the present lot (location unknown) is illustrated by Larsen (op.cit.).