Sir Anthony van Dyck* (1599-1641)

Portrait of John Hamilton, 1st Lord Belhaven (died 1679) and his wife Margaret, before a balustrade, a landscape beyond

细节

Sir Anthony van Dyck* (1599-1641)
Portrait of John Hamilton, 1st Lord Belhaven (died 1679) and his wife Margaret, before a balustrade, a landscape beyond
oil on canvas
50 x 58in. (128 x 147cm.)

来源

Possibly Earl of Dysart, Ham House, Richmond, Surrey (a 1683 manuscript of pictures at Ham House lists a double portrait by van Dyck of John Hamilton, 1st. Lord Belhaven and his wife, Margaret: P. Thornton, 'Estimate of the Pictures at Ham').
General W. Bulwer, Quebec House, March 1896 and by descent to his son, Edward A.E. Bulwer, 1896 as a portrait of Lord and Lady Lauderdale.
with Harari and Johns, London (Six Centuries of Old Master Paintings), 1989, no. 26.

出版

F.D. Singh, Portraits in Norfolk Houses, 1927-8, Quebec House entry p. 141, no. 28.

展览

Yokohama, Sogo Museum of Fine Arts, Aug. 15-Sept. 30, 1990; Shizuoka, Prefectural Museum of Art, Oct. 6-Nov. 7, 1990; and Osaka, Museum of Art, Kintetsu, Nov. 16-Dec. 5, 1990, Anthony van Dyck, no. 27.

拍品专文

Professor Michael Jaff, (verbal communication with the current owner) dated the present painting to circa 1635. Sir Oliver Millar dated it to circa 1641.

A preliminary drawing for this painting is in the British Museum, London, Inv. no. 1850.4.13.128 (see Prof. Horst Vey, Die Ziechnungen Anton Van Dycks, 1962, p. 291, no. 220 (verso), pl. 270-1.

A studio version was bequeathed by Mrs. Hamilton Ogilvy in 1921 to the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.

In a fine contemporary carved giltwood Sunderland frame.