Portrait of a Gentleman, traditionally identified as Charles I

Related Artist: Anthony Van Dyck (1599 - 1641)

Ben Hall Fine Art Ltd, New York

Portrait of a Gentleman, traditionally identified as Charles I

Object details

Title

Portrait of a Gentleman, traditionally identified as Charles I

Technique and support

Oil on panel

Dimensions

15.2 x 13 cm

Artist

Related artist

Anthony Van Dyck (1599 - 1641)

Most recent published attribution

Van Dyck (Genoa 2026)

Collection and provenance

Collection

Ben Hall Fine Art Ltd, New York

Provenance

Henry J. Oppenheimer Collection, London, 1928;
with Galerie Arther de Heuvel, Brussels, 1956;
sale, Sotheby’s, London, 4 May 1966 (91) as “Portrait of Charles I”;
Gordon R. Graves Collection, New York;
sale, Nye and Company Auction House, New Jersey, 7-8 September 2022 (123) as “Portrait of Jacobus de Cachopin”.

Literature

Literature

Marlier 1956, Les Beaux-Arts, V, Brussels, 3  February 1956, as Van Dyck;
Larsen 1988, II. no. 79;
Genoa 2026, p. 140, p. 304, n. 6 (J. Davies).

Panel reverse

Cradled or uncradled

Uncradled

Guild marks

None visible

Panel maker's mark

None visible

Dendrochronology

Genus of wood

Oak

Number of planks

1

Plank no. 1

Tree rings: 107
Dated: Undated
Felled:
Origin:

Date of investigation

21 March 2025

Dendro report no.

PRC009 (Dr Andrea Seim)