DOI chapter:
The Works of Anthony Van Dyck
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VAN DYCK.
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features, indicating him to have been above fifty years of age,
dark hair, and a square-shaped beard. He is represented in a
three-quarter view, dressed in black robes, seated, with the left
arm resting on the elbow of his chair, and the right hand placed
on the wrist of the left. A bust, a clock, and some papers, are
on a table before him.
3 ft. 10 in. by 3 ft. 5 in.—C.
Engraved by P. Pontius.
Exhibited in the British Gallery in 1819.
Now in the collection of the Duke of Bedford.
There is a print of a portrait of the preceding gentleman, when
advanced in years ; he has a bushy beard and an oval countenance,
represented in a three-quarter view, with the eyes looking in a con-
trary direction ; and is habited in the robes of a civilian. He is
seated, having his left hand placed on the right arm.
Engraved by P. Pontius ; and in an oval by T. Diamaer.
541. Portrait of a Lady, about twenty-five years of age, seen
in nearly a front view, with dark bushy hair. She is dressed in
a dark green vest; a large lace frill covers her shoulders, with
ruffles to correspond. She is seated, with the left hand touching
the covering of a table, and the right raised to the waist.
4st. 4in. by 3 ft. 4 in.-—C.
Now in the collection of the Earl of Egremont.
542. Portrait of Charles, Lord Cranbourne, Earl of Salisbury.
His countenance, seen in a three-quarter view, indicates that he
was about thirty-six years of age. He is clad in armour, wearing
a plain white collar, and buff boots ; and is represented erect, in
a landscape, with a baton in his right hand, and the left placed
on a helmet at the side.
6 ft. 6 in. by 4 ft. 4 in.—C.
Now in the collection of the Earl of Egremont.
543. Portrait of the same Nobleman, attributed to Van Dyck,
representing him as being fifty-five years of age. He is habited
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features, indicating him to have been above fifty years of age,
dark hair, and a square-shaped beard. He is represented in a
three-quarter view, dressed in black robes, seated, with the left
arm resting on the elbow of his chair, and the right hand placed
on the wrist of the left. A bust, a clock, and some papers, are
on a table before him.
3 ft. 10 in. by 3 ft. 5 in.—C.
Engraved by P. Pontius.
Exhibited in the British Gallery in 1819.
Now in the collection of the Duke of Bedford.
There is a print of a portrait of the preceding gentleman, when
advanced in years ; he has a bushy beard and an oval countenance,
represented in a three-quarter view, with the eyes looking in a con-
trary direction ; and is habited in the robes of a civilian. He is
seated, having his left hand placed on the right arm.
Engraved by P. Pontius ; and in an oval by T. Diamaer.
541. Portrait of a Lady, about twenty-five years of age, seen
in nearly a front view, with dark bushy hair. She is dressed in
a dark green vest; a large lace frill covers her shoulders, with
ruffles to correspond. She is seated, with the left hand touching
the covering of a table, and the right raised to the waist.
4st. 4in. by 3 ft. 4 in.-—C.
Now in the collection of the Earl of Egremont.
542. Portrait of Charles, Lord Cranbourne, Earl of Salisbury.
His countenance, seen in a three-quarter view, indicates that he
was about thirty-six years of age. He is clad in armour, wearing
a plain white collar, and buff boots ; and is represented erect, in
a landscape, with a baton in his right hand, and the left placed
on a helmet at the side.
6 ft. 6 in. by 4 ft. 4 in.—C.
Now in the collection of the Earl of Egremont.
543. Portrait of the same Nobleman, attributed to Van Dyck,
representing him as being fifty-five years of age. He is habited