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The Property of a Gentleman

FOLLOWER OF JOHN DE CRITZ THE ELDER | PORTRAIT OF ANNE OF DENMARK (1574-1619)

Lot Closed

September 23, 02:34 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Property of a Gentleman

FOLLOWER OF JOHN DE CRITZ THE ELDER

PORTRAIT OF ANNE OF DENMARK (1574-1619)


bears inscription upper right: ANNA D.G.ANGL / REGINA

oil on canvas

unframed: 66.2 x 55.1 cm.; 26⅛ x 21¾ in.

framed: 73.2 x 62 cm.; 28⅞ x 24⅜ in.


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Anonymous sale, Bern, Dobiaschofsky, May 2017, lot 339 (as English School, 17th Century).

Other versions of this type include the paintings in the Ipswich Borough Council Collection, Colchester and Ipswich Museums Service (acc. no. R.1935-306)1, and the Government Art Collection, British Embassy, Copenhagen (acc. no. 3541).2 

They are all based to some degree on the full-length portrait of Anne of Denmark, Queen of James I of England, by John de Critz the Elder, painted circa 1605-10, today in the National Portrait Gallery, London.3



https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/anne-of-denmark-15741619-queen-consort-of-james-i-12079

2 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anne_of_Denmark,_ca_1600.jpg

3 https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw202589/Anne-of-Denmark

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