Follower of Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8-1543)
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1516/17-1547) 16th century
Black and coloured chalks, and metalpoint on pale pink prepared paper | 18.9 x 14.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 912213
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A portrait drawing of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey. The portrait is of the head only and is shown three-quarters to the right. Inscribed in an eighteenth-century hand at upper left and right: Tho (sic.) Howard...E: of Surrey.
Provenance
Henry VIII; Edward VI, 1547; Henry FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel; by whom bequeathed to John, Lord Lumley, 1580; by whom probably bequeathed to Henry, Prince of Wales, 1609, and thus inherited by Prince Charles (later Charles I), 1612; by whom exchanged with Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, 1627/8; by whom given to Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel; acquired by Charles II by 1675
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Medium and techniques
Black and coloured chalks, and metalpoint on pale pink prepared paper
Measurements
18.9 x 14.4 cm (sheet of paper)
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Other number(s)
RL 12213
