Description
One of the many copies of Anthony Van Dyck's original portrait (ca. 1635), also in oval format, of the famous English architect Inigo Jones (1573-1652) now in The State Hermitage in St. Petersburg (541). For the original, see further S. Barnes et al., "Van Dyck, A Complete Catalogue of the Paintings," (New Haven 2004), no. IV.142.
Provenance
Middleton Sale, Stockeld Park, near Wetherby, Yorkshire [number 6726]; Dr. Haigh, [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; Sale, Dr. Haigh's Collection of Thorparch College; Collection of William Howgate, Esq., Leeds, United Kingdom, [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; J. D. Ichenhauser Sale, American Art Association, New York, February 26, 1903, lot 50; Henry Walters, Baltimore, February 26, 1903, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.