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Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8-1543)
Sir Philip Hoby (1504/5-1558) c.1532-43
Black and coloured chalks, and grey bodycolour on pale pink prepared paper | 30.1 x 22.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 912210
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A portrait drawing of Sir Philip Hoby (1504/5-1558). A portrait of his head and shoulders facing three-quarters to the right. He wears a cap. Inscribed in an eighteenth-century hand at bottom centre: Phillip Hobbie Knight.
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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Creator(s)
Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Black and coloured chalks, and grey bodycolour on pale pink prepared paper
Measurements
30.1 x 22.3 cm (sheet of paper)
Markings
watermark: Briquet 8653, P with a forked tail [same as 12211,12218,12240]
Object type(s)
Other number(s)
RL 12210
