Portrait of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy

SK-A-3836

Portret van Karel de Stoute, hertog van Bourgondië. Staande naar rechts, ten voeten uit op een tegelvloer. Om de hals de keten van het Gulden Vlies. Linksboven het familiewapen. Met geïntegreerde lijst. Pendant van SK-A-3835.

• coat of arms, upper right: quartered, 1 and 4, three gold fleurs-de-lis on a blue field; 2, divided vertically, i, three diagonal gold bands on a blue field, ii, a gold lion rampant on a black field; 3, divided vertically, i, three diagonal gold bands on a blue field, ii, a red lion rampant with gold claws on a silver field; an inescutcheon with a black lion rampant with red tongue and claws on a gold field. Crest: a silver crown and a red orb
• inscription, upper left: ‘Le.Lay.Emprins’

painter: anonymous, Southern Netherlands

c. 1460 - c. 1480

oil on panel

support: diameter 39 cm (incl. original frame) x thickness 3.3 cm (painted surface)

Gift of Kunsthandel G. Wildenstein

gift 1952

Public domain

See the provenance for SK-A-3835

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Documentatiemap Schilderijen: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).

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