Lot Essay
This picture relates to the full-length of Viscount Grandison at Euston Hall, Suffolk.
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Portrait of William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison (1614-1643), three-quarter-length, in a red and gold embroidered doublet with a broad lace collar and red cloak
Details
After Sir Anthony van Dyck
Portrait of William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison (1614-1643), three-quarter-length, in a red and gold embroidered doublet with a broad lace collar and red cloak
oil on canvas, unlined
56 ¼ x 42 7/8 in. (142.9 x 108.9 cm.)
Portrait of William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison (1614-1643), three-quarter-length, in a red and gold embroidered doublet with a broad lace collar and red cloak
oil on canvas, unlined
56 ¼ x 42 7/8 in. (142.9 x 108.9 cm.)
Provenance
Possibly acquired by Robert More (d. 1818), Linley Hall, and by descent at Linley to the present owner.
Literature
F. Leach (ed.), The County Seats of Shropshire, Shrewsbury, 1891, p. 82.
O. Millar in S. Barnes, et. al., Van Dyck: A Complete Catalogue of the Paintings, New Haven and London, 2004, p. 515, under no. IV.108, as a copy.
O. Millar in S. Barnes, et. al., Van Dyck: A Complete Catalogue of the Paintings, New Haven and London, 2004, p. 515, under no. IV.108, as a copy.
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