unknown artist, seventeenth century, An Unknown Young Man, ca. 1622
- Title:
- An Unknown Young Man
- Former Title(s):
- An Unknown Young Man, ca. 1620-5
- Date:
- ca. 1622
- Materials & Techniques:
- Oil on panel
- Dimensions:
- 33 1/4 x 24 1/2 inches (84.5 x 62.2 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.1.6
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1975.1.6FR
- Subject Terms:
- black | costume | Jacobean | lace | man | portrait | red | Tudor
- Access:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:197
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This painting is dated on the basis of costume, a black and gold doublet with red cuffs, and a white lace ruff. It came from the collection of the Earl of Sondes, so the sitter may therefore be a relation of the last owner's ancestor Sir Richard Sondes (1571-1645) of Throwley and Lees Court, Kent. Gallery label for installation of YCBA collection, 2005
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 28-29, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Ian Tyers, The tree-ring analysis of 23 panel paintings from the Yale Center for British Art , New Haven : dendrochronological consultancy report 470, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2011, p. 48, Fig. 24, CC78.3 .T94 2011 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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