Portrait of Sir John Burroughs (1587-1627)

• Portrait of Sir John Burroughs (1587-1627)
• Portrait of Sir John Burroughs (1587-1627) (former title)
• Portret van Sir John Burroughs (1587-1627). Veldoverste (former title)

SK-A-2527

Portret van Sir John Burroughs (1587-1627), (ook bekend als Sir John Burgh), veldoverste. Staande, ten voeten uit, met een lans in de rechterhand, de linkerhand in de zij, boven de linkerheup een degen. Rechts op een tafel staat de helm.

inscription, lower left: ‘S.r John Burroughs / Capt.’

painter: Jan Antonisz. van Ravesteyn

c. 1620 - c. 1623

olieverf op doek

• depth 9.5 cm
• height 212.7 cm x width 107 cm

Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt

Public domain

? Commissioned by or for Sir Horace Vere (1565-1635); first recorded at his home, Kirby Hall, Essex, in 1657;{Dillingham 1657, unpag.} ? his daughter, Mary Vere, the wife of Sir Roger Townshend of Raynham; ? by descent to the 6th Marquess Townshend, Raynham Hall, Norfolk; his sale, London (Christie, Manson & Woods), 5 March 1904 _sqq._, no. 47, as Dutch School, £ 94 10s;...; sale, Vincent J. Robinson (†), Parnham, Bearminster, Dorset, sold on the premises (Nicholas & Hampton), 2 August 1910 _sqq_., no. 1458, as Dutch School, £ 70;...; from the dealer Frederik Muller, fl. 7,000, to the museum, with support from the Vereniging Rembrandt, January 1911

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