An Unknown Gentleman in a Blue Waistcoat with Gold Braid and a Grey Jacket
attributed to Herman van der Myn (Amsterdam 1684 - London 1741)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1730 - 1740
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1257 x 1003 mm (49 1/2 x 39 1/2 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Middlethorpe Hall, North Yorkshire
NT 1548247
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknown Gentleman in a Blue Waistcoat with Gold Braid and a Grey Jacket, attributed to Herman van der Mijn (Amsterdam 1684 - London 1741), circa 1730/40. A three-quarter-length portrait, standing wearing a grey coat abd blue waistcoat embroidered with gold, leaning upon a stone ledge.
Provenance
Became the property of the National Trust, by donation, with all profits henceforward benefiting the houses and the charity, from Historic House Hotels Ltd and all its interests in Hartwell House, Bodysgallen Hall and Midddlethorpe Hall, in September 2008
Makers and roles
attributed to Herman van der Myn (Amsterdam 1684 - London 1741), artist