2445 | Centuries of British Fine Art
Sun, Apr 28, 2024 12:00PM EDT
Lot 70
PORTRAIT OF AN ELIZABETHAN GENTLEMAN OIL PAINTING
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,250
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $100 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $25,000 | $1,000 |
| $75,000 | $5,000 |
Year: 16th century
Size: 27" x 23"
Medium: Oil
Description: Large oil on canvas antique portrait of a nobleman from Queen Elizabeth I's court, circa 16th century. Fine half-length photo of the senior clergyman wearing a black and ornate white ruff while clutching a psalm book or pocket bible. The clothing is reminiscent of the Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, as depicted in Sir Nicholas Bacon's pictures. Although it was painted after Holbein's passing, the style is evident. shown in a frame with ebonizing. The Dulwich Picture Gallery owns a painted oak panel variant that is comparable. Measuring approximately 27" by 23" when framed.
Shipping: Ships From London, UK
Condition
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