Francis I, King of France (1494-1547)
Probably to be identified with this work
Van der Doort c.1639
WS 26, № 21
Clouet, Jean or Francois
Francis I of France, in a black cap with a white feather, life-size, head-and-shoulder, painted on a green ground
Walpole Society reference (1960):
Medium:
panel
Frame:
carved gilded frame
Notes:
Pair to no 19
Location:
Original Manuscript page number:
MS. Ash. 1514, f. 36
Charles II inventory c1666:
Whitehall, no 601, 36 x 30.5
Other inventories:
Henry VIII 1542, Whitehall Palace, no. 671
Identification certainty:
Probable
Sale Inventory c.1649-51