Van der Doort c.1639
WS 39, № 11
Sir Peter Paul Rubens when in Italy
Late young Duke of Mantua's brother, in armour (red scarf over his shoulders), head-and-shoulders (half-length)
Walpole Society reference (1960):
Measurements (Van der Doort):
2ft 1in x 1ft 10in (63.5 x 55.9cm)
Medium:
canvas
Light:
light from the right
Frame:
carved gilded wooden frame
Provenance:
while Prince of Wales
Gift / Exchange / Bought / Inherited:
bought
Location:
Room description extended:
Between the King's Withdrawing Room, also called the Breakfast Chamber, and the Long Gallery
Original Manuscript page number:
MS. Ash. 1514, f. 52 and V&A MS f. 2, no 2 (WS 201)
Charles II inventory c1666:
Whitehall, no 199, 63.5 x 56
Interpreting the text:
Text in brackets from V&A Manuscript
Identification certainty:
Identified
Sale Inventory c.1649-51