Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger (circa 1497 - 1543)
Location: British Museum
Date: 1532 - 1543
Materials: black chalk & ink touched with red chalk, white bodycolour, & yellow wash on pink prepared paper
Dimensions: 32 x 24 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £5,000 (Total: £73,710)
Vendor: Leggatt's
Review number: 2558 (1975)
Provenance:
probably detached from book in later 17th century; Jonathan Richardson the elder; according to an account by his son, lent to the 3rd Earl of Bradford and never returned; thence by descent.
Description:
The sheet was originally part of the 'Great Booke' of portrait drawings by Holbein of members of the court of Henry VIII, at Windsor Castle.
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