Richard Sackville, 5th Earl of Dorset (1622-1677)
Robert Walker (c.1600 - London c.1659)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1650
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
765 x 640 mm
Order this imageCollection
Knole, Kent
NT 129908
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Richard Sackville, 5th Earl of Dorset (1622-1677) by Robert Walker (c.1600 – London c.1659), circa 1650. A half-length portrait of a young man, turned slightly to the right, gazing at the spectator, natural dark bown hair with centre parting, and wearing a white lace shirt under a crimson cloak.
Provenance
On loan from the Trustees of the Sackville Estate
Credit line
Knole, The Sackville Collection
Makers and roles
Robert Walker (c.1600 - London c.1659), artist previously catalogued as attributed to Gilbert Soest (Soest c.1605 – London 1681), artist