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Portrait of an old man

Portrait of an old man
(c. 1600)

Medium
oil on canvas

Measurements
94.2 × 73.6 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939

Gallery location
16th & 17th Century Gallery - Painting and Sculpture
Mezzanine linked to Level 1, NGV International

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Artwork Details

Accession Number
554-4

Department
International Painting

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Subjects (general)
Human Figures Portraits

Subjects (specific)
beards elderly half figures hands (animal components) men (male humans) three-quarter views

Provenance
Probably Sotheby's, London, before 1935 R.E.A. Wilson (dealer and restorer), London, 1935 sold to Howard Spensley (c. 1870–1938), London and Bedfordshire, England, 1935 collection of Howard Spensley, until 1938 by whom bequeathed to the NGV, 1939.