Christopher Gerard, Priest of Verona
Italian (North Italian) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1633
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1016 x 889 mm (40 x 35 in)
Place of origin
Italy
Order this imageCollection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1298167
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Christopher Gerard, Priest of Verona, by Italian (North Italian) School. 1633. Half-length portrait of a man, turned to the right, gazing to the right, in black gown with white lawn collar and cuffs, pointing downwards with his left hand; a view of Verona with the Castello S. Pietro through a window at the right. Armorial shield with initials CG, top left.
Provenance
Bequeathed by Maurice Egerton, 4th Baron Egerton of Tatton (1874 - 1958) to the National Trust with the house, gardens and contents of Tatton Park
Makers and roles
Italian (North Italian) School