Technique and support
Oil on panel
Dimensions
64.1 x 49.4 cm
Related artist
Anthony Van Dyck (1599 - 1641)
Most recent published attribution
After Van Dyck [Foucart et al. 1998-9]
Collection and provenance
Collection
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Besançon, France
Provenance
Deposited by the State 1799.
Literature
Lancrenon 1865, p.70, as school of Rubens;
Castan 1886, p.70;
Castan 1889, p. 95;
Besançon 1994-5, pp.72-73, as after Van Dyck;
Foucart et al. 1998-9, p. 219, as after Van Dyck;
Edvardsson 2022, pp. 90-99;
Merle du Bourg 2022, pp. 104-109.
Consult the bibliography
Cradled or uncradled
Uncradled
Guild marks
Castle and one hand (left hand missing)
Plank no. 1
Tree rings: 171
Dated: AD 1424 – 1594
Felled: After AD 1603 (terminus post quem)
Origin: Poland/ Baltic states
Plank no. 2
Tree rings: 149
Dated: AD 1453 – 1598
Felled: After AD 1607 (terminus post quem)
Origin: Poland/ Baltic states
Plank no. 3
Tree rings: 35
Dated: AD 1503 – 1537
Felled: After AD 1546 (terminus post quem)
Origin: Poland/ Baltic states
Planks of the same tree
1. and plank 1 after Anthony Van Dyck, Paul, France (BE004/2019)
Date of investigation
14 September 2016
Dendro report no.
BE001/2019
Author
Drs. Justin Davies
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