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“Portrait of a Lady, Possibly a beguine” by Anthony Van Dyck

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Anthony Van Dyck
“Portrait of a Lady, Possibly a beguine”
oil on canvas
17 ¼” x 12 ¾”
(43.8 x 32.4 cm)

Sir Anthony van Dyck (22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641) was a Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England, after enjoying great success in Italy and Flanders. He is most famous for his portraits of Charles I of England and his family and court, painted with a relaxed elegance that was to be the dominant influence on English portrait-painting for the next 150 years. He also painted biblical and mythological subjects, displayed outstanding facility as a draughtsman, and was an important innovator in watercolour and etching. The Van Dyke beard is named after him.

S71791-207
966007-3

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Anthony Van Dyck
“Portrait of a Lady, Possibly a beguine”
oil on canvas
17 ¼” x 12 ¾”
(43.8 x 32.4 cm)

Sir Anthony van Dyck (22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641) was a Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England, after enjoying great success in Italy and Flanders. He is most famous for his portraits of Charles I of England and his family and court, painted with a relaxed elegance that was to be the dominant influence on English portrait-painting for the next 150 years. He also painted biblical and mythological subjects, displayed outstanding facility as a draughtsman, and was an important innovator in watercolour and etching. The Van Dyke beard is named after him.

S71791-207
966007-3

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Dimensions 43.8 x 32.4 cm