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Portrait of a Boy (Henry of Navarre?)
Lost Art-ID
4319

Artist
Clouet, François
Birth
(um) 1520, Tours (Indre-et-Loire)?
Death
1572.09.22, Paris
Place of activity
Paris
Title
Portrait of a Boy (Henry of Navarre?)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
oil paint : oak / painted
Height
32.00 cm
Width
23.00 cm
Inventory number
Ahv 393
Description
A blonde, blue-eyed boy, of about 17, wearing a black doublet with a turn-down shirt collar and a black beret set with feathers and embroidered with pearls; depicted half-length, turned left and looking at the beholder; he joins his hands, in which he holds his gloves, in his belt; grey-green background.
Provenance
From the collection of duke Ernest II of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (cf. 1826 inventory). [...]. Still in the museum in 1943 (catalog 1943, p. 275); lost in Reinhardsbrunn at the end of January 1946; shown at the exhibition 'Kriegsbedingt verbrachte Kulturgüter' in Moscow in the spring of 1995 in the Pushkin Museum; not in the Internet project "Restitution"; ZDF video.
Literature / Source
Inventar 1826, Abt. VI, Nr. 145; Inventar 1854 Schneider, Abt. V, Nr. 76; Katalog 1943, Bl. 275; Verlustdokumentation Neumeister; Verzeichnis Moskau 1995, Nr. 24 ("Bildnis des Herzogs von Anjoi [sic] im Jugendalter (?)", 34 x 25,5 cm)
Published since
Contact
Stiftung Schloss Friedenstein
Gotha
Schlossplatz 1
99867 Gotha
Germany
Phone
0049 (0) 03621 8234-0
Fax
0049 (0) 03621 8234-290
Contact
Dr. Tobias Pfeifer-Helke
Position
Stiftungsdirektor
Phone
+49 (0) 621-8234 100
Contact
Anastasia Yurchenko
Position
Provenienzforscherin
Phone
+49 (0) 3621-82 34 328
Contact
Dr. Timo Trümper
Position
Kustode für Gemälde und Plastik
Phone
+49 (0) 3621 8234 553
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