Anthony van Dyck

Illustration number 0000145324
Dimensions: 2630x1874 pixels
License undetermined

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Signature/inscription Information about the signature, dating, inscription or any other mark on the front or back of the art work

Date Exact or approximate dating of the described art work; the search parameters adopted for this art work in this database, are found in brackets.: 1635-1638 (1635 - 1638)

There is a lot of uncertainty regarding the dating is as well as the place of origin. See Barnes 2003

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Groepsportret van zeven onbekende kinderen rond een standbeeld van Mercurius
Other (former) title Other title(s) or name(s) which the work of art has had, or by which it is also known. This sometimes involves rejected identifications of the subject or sitter.: Group portrait of the family of Oliver St. John, Earl of Bolingbroke
English title: Group portrait of seven unknown children before a bust of Mercury
Genre: portrait
Keywords: group portrait, family portrait, child portrait, knee-length portrait, sculpture, cliff, herm, in a park landscape
: tegenwoordig wordt de identificatie verworpen, temeer omdat het waarschijnlijk om een Vlaamse familie gaat (i.v.m. de mode), In Barnes 2003, the incorrect identification with the children Bolingbroke is convincingly argumented

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Artistically related to other work Such as a preparatory studie, comparable composition, other version, or copy of the artwork in this record.

Provenance

Collection(s)

private collection Peter Lely (Sir), London
- 1682-04-18
private collection Anne Poulett, Bridgewater (Somerset)/London
- 1785
private collection John Parker (1st Baron Boringdon), Saltram House (Plymouth)
- 1788
private collection John Parker (1st Earl of Morley), Saltram House (Plymouth)
- 1840
private collection Edmund Parker (2nd Earl of Morley), Saltram House (Plymouth)
- 1861-06-01
private collection Albert Edmund Parker (3rd Earl of Morley), Saltram House (Plymouth)
- 1883
private collection Albert Salomon baron von Rothschild, Vienna
1883 -
private collection Louis Nathaniel de Rothschild (1882-1955), Vienna/East Barnard (Vermont)
- 1951
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit (Michigan) , inv./cat.nr 51.230
bought from Baron Louis de Rothschild
1951 -

Auction(s)

Christie (London (England)) 1861-06-01, lotnr. 113
Name buyer : Wallis

, Wallis (bought in)
(London (England)) 1682-04-18, lotnr.

, 'of Vandyke.... Another Family of seven figures'

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Creation date: 2009-03-12; Last modified date: 2021-12-15

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