Lot 10
Lot 10
PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN (LOTS 1-13)
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

Price Realised GBP 6,875
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GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000
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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

Price Realised GBP 6,875
Price Realised GBP 6,875
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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 838 in. (27.9 x 21.3 cm.)
inscribed 'LE LEMPERVER DESPAYNE' (lower centre)
Provenance
(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.
Literature
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.
Exhibited
London, The New Gallery, Exhibition of the Royal House of Tudor, 1890, no. 123.
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