Portrait of Jean de Dinteville (French Ambassador to the court of Henry VIII)

Portrait of Jean de Dinteville (French Ambassador to the court of Henry VIII)

c. 1540
Artist
Ambrosius Benson, Flemish, 1504-1555
Born: Italy
Work Locations: Belgium
Active Years: 1519-1550
Object
painting
Medium
Oil paint on panel
Accession Number
1953.82
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Bayly Jr.

Ambrosius Benson, Portrait of Jean de Dinteville (French Ambassador to the court of Henry VIII), about 1540. Oil paint on panel; 20 ¼ × 17 in. (51.4 × 43.2 cm). Gift of Charles Bayly Jr., 1953.82

Dimensions
image height: 20.25 in, 51.4350 cm; image width: 17 in, 43.1800 cm; image height: 21 in, 53.3400 cm; image width: 17.50 in, 44.4500 cm; frame height: 28 in, 71.1200 cm; frame width: 24 1/2 in, 62.2300 cm; frame depth: 4 in, 10.16 cm
Department
European and American Art Before 1900
Collection
European Painting and Sculpture before 1900
This object is currently on view
Known Provenance
Collection of Dr. Oskar Friedeberg, Berlin, by 1935. Hanna Katz, New York?. (M. Knoedler and Co., New York), by 1953. Charles Bayly, Jr. [1897-1954]; gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 1953.
Exhibition History
  • "Treasures of Dutch Old Masters"—Winnipeg Art Gallery Association, Canada, 10/05/1952 – 11/02/1952, no. 12