Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Barnes IV.239

Collection catalogues
Colin Eisler, Paintings in the Hermitage, New York, 1990, p. 479
Natalya Gritsay and Natalya Babina, The State Hermitage Museum catalogue of Flemish painting, New Haven, 2008, nr. 113

Provenance

4th Lord Wharton, died 1696
his grandson, Duke of Wharton, died 1731, by whom sold, 1725, to Sir Robert Walpole, later Earl of Orford, died 1745
his grandson, 3rd Earl of Orford, by whom the Houghton Collection was sold in 1779 to Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia
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Other works by Anthony van Dyck

Apostle

Queen Henrietta Maria

Saint Ambrose and Emperor Theodosius
c. 1618-21

Portrait of a Fifty-Five-Year-Old Man
c. 1618

Self-Portrait
c. 1633