King Charles II, King of Spain (1661-1700) (after Juan Carreño de Miranda)
Spanish School
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
1679
Materials
Oil on copper
Measurements
62 x 48 mm
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 731934
Summary
Portrait miniature, oil painting on copper, King Charles II, King of Spain (1661-1700), Italian School (after Juan Carreño de Miranda). Oval. c.1679. Head and shoulders portrait of a young man, turned slightly to the right, glancing down, with a long serious face, coppery shoulder-length hair with a centre parting wearing a green and silver brocade suit, a white lace cravat worn over a sky blue bow tie. Black background.
Makers and roles
Spanish School, miniaturist after Juan Carreño de Miranda (Avilés 1614 - Madrid 1685) , artist