Anthony van Dyck
Clelia Cattaneo, daughter of Marchesa Elena Grimaldi
1623122.3 x 84.2 cm
Oil on canvas
Dated center left: Ao 1623 AET. 18
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Widener Collection
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
Barnes II.37
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 333
Literature
Christopher White, Anthony van Dyck & the art of portraiture, London, 2021, fig. 101
Provenance
Giacomo Cattaneo (born 1593), Genoa, father of the sitter
by inheritance to his sons, Filippo Cattaneo (1619-1684) and Gio. Giacomo Cattaneo (1628-1712), Genoa
by inheritance 1712 to their great-nephew, Nicolò Cattaneo (1676-1746), Genoa
by inheritance to Giambatista Cattaneo, Genoa, by 1780
Nicola Cattaneo, Genoa, by 1827
Cattaneo della Volta Collection, until 1906
sold to Antonio Monti, Ferrara, buying with or more likely for Trotti et Cie., Paris
on joint account December 1906 with P. & D. Colnaghi, London
on three-way joint account February 1907 with M. Knoedler and Co., New York
sold 1908 to Peter A.B. Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
inheritance from Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park
gift 1942 to NGA
Other works by Anthony van Dyck
Portrait of a Man
Portrait of Anne Carr, Countess of Bedford
c. 1638
c. 1638
Portrait of a Sixty-Year-Old Man
1618
1618
The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
c. 1618-20
c. 1618-20
The Betrayal of Christ
c. 1620-21
c. 1620-21