King Charles II (1630-1685) as a Youth (after Adriaen Hannemann)
David Des Granges (bap.1611 - c.1672)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
circa 1650
Materials
Watercolour on vellum
Measurements
148 x 124 x 24 mm
Order this imageCollection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 1140206
Summary
Portrait miniature, watercolour painting on vellum, King Charles II as a Youth (1630-1685) (after Adriaen Hannemann) by David des Granges (London 1611 – after 1670). Oval. c.1650. Head and shoulders to right in a buff jerkin, steel cuirass, white collar, riband of the Garter. Brown eyes, long black hair, very pale (faded) face (slightly damaged), no moustache, aged about 19. Plain buff background, lit from upper left.
Makers and roles
David Des Granges (bap.1611 - c.1672) , artist after Adriaen Hannemann (The Hague c.1601 - The Hague 1671), artist