Late King's Head [destroyed]

the famous bust of Charles I by Gianlorenzo Bernini from the portrait of the King in three positions supplied by Anthony van Dyck; destroyed in the fire at Whitehall Palace in 1698

Sale Inventory c.1649-51

Cavalier Bernini

Late King's Head

Walpole Society reference (1972): 
WS 139, №28
Appraisal: 
800
Sold to: 
De Critz
Sale date: 
23/10/1651
Identification certainty: 
Unknown