Provenance

Acquired by William Drury Lowe of Locko Park on one of the occasions when he visited Italy with his wife between 1839 and 1865 and thence by descent to the present owner
sale Bonhams, London, 4 July 2012, nr. 31 (bought in)
sale Bonhams, London, 10 April 2013, nr. 14

Other works by Justus Sustermans

Portrait of a lady, bust-length, wearing a pearl earring and jewels in her hair

Portrait of Ferdinand II de'Medici, bust-length,

Portrait of a gentleman in black costume with a ruff

Portrait of Caterina de' Medici, later Duchess of Mantua and Governor of Siena,

Portrait of a young boy, bust-length