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Anthony van Dyck: Portrait of Charles II as Prince of Wales  wikidata:Q88942118 reasonator:Q88942118
Artist
Anthony van Dyck  (1599–1641)  wikidata:Q150679 q:it:Antoon van Dyck
 
Anthony van Dyck
Alternative names
Anthony van Dyck, Anthonie van Dyck, Anton van Dijck, Antonis van Deik, Antoon van Dijk, Anthonis van Dyck, Antoine van Dyck
Description Flemish painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 22 March 1599 Edit this at Wikidata 9 December 1641 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Antwerp Blackfriars, London
Work location
Antwerp (1609–1610, 1615–1620), London (1620-March 1621), Zaventem (1621), Genoa (October 1621-February 1622), Rome (February 1622-July 1622), Florence (1622), Bologna (1622), Venice (1622), Rome (1623), Mantua (1623), Genoa (1623), Palermo (1623–1624), Genoa (1624–1625), Antwerp (July 1627), London (1627-March 1628), Antwerp (March 1628), The Hague (1629), Antwerp (1629–1632), Haarlem (1632), City of Brussels (1632), London (May 1632-1634), Antwerp (1634–1635), City of Brussels (1634), London (1636–1640), Antwerp (18 October 1640-...), Paris (January 1641-November 1641), Blackfriars, London (November 1641-9 December 1641)
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creator QS:P170,Q150679
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Title
Portrait of Charles II (1630-1685) as Prince of Wales Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Portrait of Charles II (1630-1685) as Prince of Wales Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Portrait of Charles II (1630-1685) as Prince of Wales Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lnl,"Portret Karel II van Engeland (1630-1685) als prins van Wales, ca. 1641"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Charles II of England Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1641 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 156.3 cm (61.5 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 107.5 cm (42.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+156.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+107.5U174728
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
Current location
Object history

Provenance:

  • Probably commissioned by King Charles I, before 9 August 1641, when the Prince was carried by barge from Lambeth to Van Dyck's Whitehall studio;
  • Possibly Sir Horatio Townshend, 3rd Bt. and later 1st Viscount Townshend (1630-1687), Raynham Hall, Norfolk;
  • Thence probably by descent to Field Marshall George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend (1724–1807), Raynham Hall, Norfolk;
  • By descent to his son George Townshend, 2nd Marquess Townshend (1753–1811), Raynham Hall, Norfolk;
  • By descent to John Stuart Townshend, 6th Marquess Townshend (1866–1921), Raynham Hall, Norfolk;
  • His sale ('Catalogue of the Townshend Heirlooms'), London, Christie's, 7 March 1904, lot 191 (as D. Mytens), 460 guineas to Agnews;
  • With Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd., London;
  • From whom acquired by Robert (1850–1929) and Evelyn Benson (1856–1943);
  • By whom given to their daughter;
  • Thence by inheritance
  • Auction: Sotheby's, London, 5 December 2018, Old Masters Evening Sale, lot 29
Exhibition history
  • London, Royal Academy, Exhibition of Works by the Old Masters and Deceased Masters of the British School, Winter Exhibition, 1910, cat. no. 126, lent by R.H. Benson Esq; London, Royal Academy, British Portraits, Winter Exhibition, 1956–57, cat. no. 79 (as attributed to Sir Anthony van Dyck);
  • London, Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd., Loan Exhibition. Sir Anthony van Dyck, 7 November – 7 December 1968, no. 61;
  • London, National Portrait Gallery, Van Dyck in England, 1982, no. 63.
References
Source/Photographer https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2018/old-masters-evening-l18036/lot.29.html?locale=en
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