German School, 1622

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Description

portrait of duke wilhelm august of brunswick and lüneburg (1564-1632)
Inscribed upper right with the identity of the sitter and dated V.G.G. WILMEHLM/HERTZOG ZU/ BRAUNS:VND/LUNEBURG./1622
Oil on canvas
101.5 by 85 cm.

Three-quarter length, standing, wearing a black and grey coat with an elaborate lace collar, resting his left hand on his sword

Provenance:
Herrenhausen Inv. Nr. 27;
Herrenhausen Anlage 1893 Inv. Nr. 47/Previous Inv. Nr. 973.