Van der Doort c.1639
WS 79, № 14
Raphael
Little St George
Walpole Society reference (1960):
Measurements (Van der Doort):
0ft 11in x 0ft 8½in (27.9 x 21.6cm)
Light:
light from the left
Frame:
black ebony and speckled wooden frame
Provenance:
acquired by your majesty from the 4th Earl of Pembroke in exchange for the Holbein book of drawings with many heads in crayons [today in the Royal Collection], which he then immediately gave to the Earl of Arundel
Gift / Exchange / Bought / Inherited:
exchanged
Location:
Room description extended:
By your majesty's especially command your pictures and rarities which you had kept at St James's in the Cabinet Room were transported and brought to Whitehall into the Privy Gallery in your Majesty's newly-erected Cabinet Room, whereof the particulars as well of the said rarities from St James's as also other Pictures medals agates or the like since by Your Majesty thereunto augmented, as by the number and bigness particularly signified doth appear as followeth
Original Manuscript page number:
Windsor MS., f. 5
Project notes:
the Peter Oliver after limning this pictures (Doort, 102, no 2; RCIN 452455) does not appear in the sale
Identification certainty:
Identified
Sale Inventory c.1649-51