Description
Circle of Marcus Gheeraerts (1561-1636). Oil on Canvas: An imposing early 17th century full length portrait of a young boy aged 3, stood in an interior beneath a tasseled drape, wearing scarlet robes with a slashed doublet, lace cuffs and ruff collar, a plumed hat resting on a table at his side. Inscribed upper left Anno Dom 1628 ÆTATIS SVE.3. 40½” x 30½” (103 cm x 77.5 cm) Contained within a later moulded and ebonized frame 47¼” x 27½” (120 cm x 95 cm).