Possibly Sir Charles Yate, 3rd Bt (c.1634 - c.1680), as a young man
attributed to Pieter Borsselaer (Middelburg 1632 - Goes 1692)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1664
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
2133 x 1422 mm (84 x 56)
Order this imageCollection
Coughton Court, Warwickshire
NT 135573
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Possibly Sir Charles Yate, 3rd Bt (c.1634-c.1680), as a young man, attributed to Pieter Borsseler (fl. London 1664 - Middleburg 1687), circa 1664, inscribed bottom left (later script): SR. JOHN TATE BART. OF BUCKLAND COM. BERKS DIED 1690. A portrait of a young man standing full-length in an interior by a column, his left hand on his hip, his right arm resting on a table on which is globe, book and pair of divders. He is dresed in black with white sleeves showing through, with a white collar and gold-embroidered bows on his arms and shoes.
Provenance
Presumably by descent and inheritance through the sitter’s daughter, Mary, Lady Throckmorton; purchased by the National Trust in 1993 through private treaty sale with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund.
Credit line
Coughton Court, The Throckmorton Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
Bottom left: SR. JOHN YATE BART. OF BUCKLAND COM. BERKS DIED 1690
Makers and roles
attributed to Pieter Borsselaer (Middelburg 1632 - Goes 1692) , publisher British (English) School, publisher attributed to Samuel van Hoogstraten (Dordrecht 1627 – Dordrecht 1678), publisher
References
Coughton Court, Warwickshire, The National Trust, 1979, p.23 on the Stairs, no.18 Vincent Hemingway & Jeffrey Haworth, Coughton Court and the Throckmortons, Norwich, 1993, p.13, on the Stairs, no.18