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| Portrait of a Man with Gloves |
Artist:Attributed to Corneille de Lyon (Netherlandish, The Hague, active by 1533–died 1575 Lyons)
Date:1540–45
Medium:Oil on wood
Dimensions:6 7/8 x 6 1/2 in. (17.5 x 16.5 cm)
Classification:Paintings
Credit Line:Bequest of George Blumenthal, 1941
Accession Number:41.190.532
The striking formality of the pose of this sitter holding gloves, and his direct address of the viewer, may indicate his prominent position in society.
Provenance
George Blumenthal, New York (by 1926–d. 1941; cat., vol. 1, 1926, pl. LII, no. 1, as by Corneille de Lyon; life interest to his widow, Mrs. Ralph K. Robertson, 1941–66)
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