Anglo-Flemish_School,_Arthur,_Prince_of_Wales_(Granard_portrait)_-002.jpg
Summary
Arthur, Prince of Wales | ||
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Artist |
Anglo-Flemish School
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Title |
Arthur, Prince of Wales
label QS:Len,"Arthur, Prince of Wales"
label QS:Lde,"Arthur, Prinz von Wales"
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Description |
Depicted person: Arthur Tudor (1486-1502), Prince of Wales was the first son of King Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York.
This portrait is regarded as the only surviving contemporary portrait of the sitter. |
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Date | circa | |
Medium | oil and gold leaf on Baltic oak panel | |
Collection |
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
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Hever Castle
, Kent
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Object history |
Royal Collection(?), inventory of 1637 [until 1714]: Item the i5
th
being Princ Arthure in his minoritye / In a black capp and goulden habbitt houlding / in his right hand a white gillifloore in a reed pintit / goulden frame./
Earls of Granard collection, Castle Forbes, Ireland by whom sold at auction in 1993 as: English School, 16 th century, Portrait of Arthur, Prince of Wales (1486—1502), head and shoulders, wearing robes and holding a rose, oil on panel, 14 1/4 by 11 3/4 inches ( view before restoration ) Historical Portraits Ltd, London Private Collection |
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Exhibition history |
Dynasties: Painting in Tudor and Jacobean England 1530–1630
, Tate Gallery, London 1995, no.1.
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Notes | Restored in 1993. | |
References |
Piers Davies (1993)
The Granard Portrait: Portrait of Arthur, Prince of Wales
, unpublished paper
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Source/Photographer | English Wikipedia, en:Image:Arthur2.jpg |
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