Shepherd, without a beard, with long hanging hair, holding a pipe in his right hand, his white shirt and on the right side some drapery, life-size, head-and-shoulders

A Boy with a Pipe ('The Shepherd')

Van der Doort c.1639

Walpole Society reference (1960):

WS 39, № 12

Measurements (Van der Doort):

1ft 11in x 1ft 8in (58.4 x 50.8cm)

Medium:

canvas

Light:

light from the left

Frame:

carved gilded frame

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. 53

Identification certainty:

Identified

Sale Inventory c.1649-51