Van der Doort c.1639

Giorgione

Said to be Self-Portrait, (old dark painted) head in black cap and cloak without hands or ruff

Walpole Society reference (1960): 
WS 76, № 1
Measurements (Van der Doort): 
1ft 10in x 1ft 4in (55.9 x 40.6cm)
Medium: 
canvas stuck on panel
Light: 
light from the left
Frame: 
black frame
Provenance: 
Geldorp; when Prince of Wales
Gift / Exchange / Bought / Inherited: 
bought
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
Original Manuscript page number: 
Windsor MS., f. 2 and V&A MS, f. 23, no 1 (WS 207)
Charles II inventory c1666: 
Whitehall, no. 296, 56 x 41
Interpreting the text: 
The text in brackets comes from the V&A Manuscript
Identification certainty: 
Identified
Sale Inventory c.1649-51