Henry Pierce Bone (British, 1779-1855) after Sir Anthony Van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641)
$500
Henry Pierce Bone (British, 1779-1855) after Sir Anthony Van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641)
William Russell, 1st Duke and 5th Earl of Bedford (1613-1700), in Van Dyck dress
Signed, dated and inscribed on the counter-enamel 'William, Earl, afterward 1st Duke of / Bedford. March 1848. Painted by / Henry Pierce Bone, Enamel Painter to Her / Majesty, HRH. Prince Albert / from the original by Vandyck, in the / Gallery of Earl Spencer, Althorp. / Northamptonshire.'
Enamel on copper
Oval, 134 mm. high, rectangular mount within modern giltwood frame
