Sir Kenelm Digby (1603-1665)
after Sir Anthony Van Dyck (Antwerp 1599 - London 1641)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1635 - 1665
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1035 x 813 mm (40 ¾ x 32 in)
Order this imageCollection
Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire
NT 784662
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Sir Kenelm Digby (1603-1665), after Sir Anthony Van Dyck (Antwerp 1599 - London 1641). A half-length portrait, bearded and wearing black. The original, formerly at Knole (NT), Kent, was painted in around 1635, after the death of his wife Venetia Stanley in 1633.
Provenance
Given by the Hesketh family
Makers and roles
after Sir Anthony Van Dyck (Antwerp 1599 - London 1641), artist