Artist: Hans Holbein The Younger
Date: 1534
Size: 29 x 36 cm
Museum: Royal Collection (London, United Kingdom)
Technique: Drawing
A portrait drawing of Sir John Godsalve (c.1505-56). A half length portrait facing three-quarters to the right. He wears a fur collar, black gown, blue sleeves and is holding a letter. Inscribed in an eighteenth-century hand at upper left and to the left of the ear: Sr Iohn Godsalue. S John Godsalue. John Godsalve was first portrayed by Holbein in 1528 alongside Sir Thomas Godsalve, his well-connected father (Gemäldegalerie, Dresden). From the apparent age of the sitter, the portrait can be dated to the early years of the artist
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