Circle of Anthony van Dyck (Antwerp 1599-1641 London)
Circle of Anthony van Dyck (Antwerp 1599-1641 London)

The Calling of Saint Matthew

Details
Circle of Anthony van Dyck (Antwerp 1599-1641 London)
The Calling of Saint Matthew
pen and brown ink, grey and brown wash, watermark dragon holding a coat-of-arms with crozier
7¼ x 11¾ in. (186 x 301 mm.)
Provenance
T. Dimsdale (cf. L. 2426).
Sir Thomas Lawrence (L. 2445).
Samuel Woodburn; Christie's, London, 5 June 1860, lot 354 (11 s. to Roupell).
R.P. Roupell (L. 2234), with his inscription on the mount 'RPR Van Dyck An unknown subject probably a Catholic legend. One of the fifty drawings by van Dyck selected from Sir T. Lawrence collection for the exhibition by Woodburn in 1835.'; Christie's, London, 14 July 1887, lot 1191 (5 s. to Wray).
Exhibited
London, Woodburn Gallery, A catalogue of one hundred original drawings by Sir Ant. Vandyke and Rembrandt Van Ryn, collected by Sir Thomas Lawrence, late President of the Royal Academy, 1835, no. 39.

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