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Follower of Sir Anthony van Dyck

Study for the Head of a Soldier

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Live auction begins on:

February 6, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Bid

900 USD

Lot Details

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Follower of Sir Anthony van Dyck

Study for the Head of a Soldier


oil on canvas, laid on card or paper board

canvas: 7 by 5 ⅜ in.; 17.8 by 13.7 cm.

framed: 10 by 8 ½ in.; 25.4 by 21.6 cm.

Anonymous sale, Paris, Artcurial, 9 June 2021, lot 140 (as attributed to Thomas Willeboirts Bosschaert);

Where acquired by the present owner.

This study relates to the head of a soldier on the left side of Van Dyck's larger composition depicting Saint Sebastian Bound for Martyrdom  in the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh (inv. no. NG121).