Study for the Head of Christ

Related Artist: Anthony Van Dyck (1599 - 1641)


Costermans Antiques, Brussels, Belgium

Object details

Title

Study for the Head of Christ

Technique and support

Oil on paper laid on panel

Dimensions

52 x 38.1 cm

Artist

Related artist

Anthony Van Dyck (1599 - 1641)

Most recent published attribution

Van Dyck [always]

Collection and provenance

Collection

Costermans Antiques, Brussels, Belgium

Provenance

Herzogliche Bilder-Galerie, Salzdahlum;
Hollandt collection, Braunschweig;
Fritz Beyer, Berlin, 1929–31;
Sale, Van Ham, Cologne, 24 October 2019 (1050), as Van Dyck, where purchased by the present owner.

Literature

Literature

Braunschweig 1776, p. 18, no. 25, as Van Dyck;
Parthey 1863, vol. 1, p. 378, no. 65;
Glück 1931, p. 527, nn. 69-71;
Vey 1958, pp. 192, 206, n. 39;
Vey 1962, p. 154;
Barnes et al. 2004, p. 34, no. I.19 (N. De Poorter).

Consult the bibliography

Panel reverse

Cradled or uncradled

Uncradled

Guild marks

None

Panel maker's mark

None

Wax seals

1. Unidentified wax seal (upper right) 2. Unidentified wax seal (lower left)

Inscriptions

1. NO. 530 ANTHON VON DEYC (in black paint)

Number of planks

1

Plank no. 1

Tree rings: 198
Dated: undated
Felled:
Origin:

Planks of the same tree

-

Date of investigation

31 August 2021

Dendro report no.

BR012/2021

Author

Drs. Justin Davies

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