Dimensions
63.7 x 48.5 cm
Related artist
Jacques Jordaens (1593 - 1678)
Most recent published attribution
Previously unpublished
Collection and provenance
Collection
Community of Sint Gillis / Saint Gilles , City Hall, Brussels, Belgium
Provenance
Possibly Johan Schuylenburgh (1675-1735), famous collector of Dutch and Flemish paintings, The Hague;
his brother Cornelis Schuylenburgh (1683-1763), The Hague;
collection of the Brussels painter Léopold Speekaert (1834-1915);
his bequest to the Community of Saint Gilles / Sint Gillis, Brussels, 1915;
his museum, Avuenue de la Toison d’Or / Gulden Vlieslaan , 114 Brussels, 1917-1965;
City Hall Sint Gills / Saint Gilles, Brussels.
Cradled or uncradled
Cradled
Guild marks
Antwerp brand mark (partial castle and one hand)
Wax seals
Wax seal with alliance coat of arms of the Schuylenburgh -Van Vliet family, used by Cornelis Dchuylenburgh (1683-1763), brother of the art collector Johan van Schuylenburgh (1675-1635)
Plank no. 1
Tree rings: 153
Dated: AD 1448 – 1600
Felled: After AD 1610 (terminus post quem)
Origin: Poland/ Baltic states
Plank no. 2
Tree rings: 101
Dated: AD 1503 – 1603
Felled: After AD 1613 (terminus post quem)
Origin: Poland/ Baltic states
Planks of the same tree
1. and 2. this painting,
plank 2 from Anthony Van Dyck, Thomas, private collection, UK (LO003/2021),
plank 1 from Anthony Van Dyck, Paul, private collection, UK (LO014/2021),
plank 1 and plank 2 from Anthony Van Dyck, James the Greater, private collection, Germany (NL004/2020)
Date of investigation
10 December 2019
Dendro report no.
BL008/2020
Author
Dr. MBA Joost Vander Auwera
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