Name: ENGLISH SCHOOL, 16TH CENTURY
Brand: Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Charles V (1500-1558), bust-length, in armour, wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece
Price: 5500.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

ENGLISH SCHOOL, 16TH CENTURY
Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Charles V (1500-1558), bust-length, in armour, wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece
oil on panel
11 x 8³⁄₈ in. (27.9 x 21.3 cm.)
inscribed 'LE LEMPERVER DESPAYNE' (lower centre)

(Traditionally) Katherine of Aragon (1485-1536), Buckden Palace, Cambridgeshire, and later Kimbolton Castle, Huntingdonshire.
The Dukes of Manchester, Kimbolton Castle, and by descent to,
Alexander Drogo Montagu, 10th Duke of Manchester (1902-1977), and by inheritance to the present owner.

William Montagu, Court and society from Elizabeth to Anne : Edited from the papers at Kimbolton, London, 1864, p. 3.
Consuelo Montagu, Duchess of Manchester (1853-1909), Catalogue of the Pictures at Kimbolton Castle, p. 13, no. 59, in the Green Drawing Room.

London, The New Gallery, Exhibition of the Royal House of Tudor, 1890, no. 123.

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