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Charles d'Amboise, ca. 1505
Bernardino de' Conti , Italian, Milan, ca. 1470 - ca. 1522
Oil on panel
13 3/4 x 12 1/2 in. (34.9 x 31.8 cm)
Samuel H. Kress Collection, 61.150

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by 1542 - 1547  Henry VIII, King of England King of England
1547 - 1553  Edward VI, King of England King of England
1553 - 1558  Mary I, Queen of England Queen of England
1558 - 1603  Elizabeth I, Queen of England Queen of England
1603 - 1625  James I, King of England King of England
1625 - 1639  Charles I, King of England King of England
by 1866  9th Marquess of Queensberry
by 1866  John Sholto Douglas, Scotland
by 1909  12th Earl of Home
by 1909  Charles Alexander Douglas-Home
  Mr. Frank T. Sabin, London
to 1948  Paul Drey, New York
accessioned 12/09/1961 Seattle Art Museum

  King Henry VIII of England (as mentioned in wardrobe accounts); King Edward VI of England; King Charles I of England (mentioned in the Inventory of the Collection of Charles I, published by Vertue, 1757, thought to represent the valiant Scottish Earl Douglas, called Black Dudley); Marquis of Queensberry (exhibited National Portrait exhibition, South Kensington Museum, London, 1866, no. 12, as portrait of James, Earl of Douglas, by an unknown artist); Earl of Howe or Home, Douglas Castle (exhibited Burlington Fine Arts Club , London, 1909, no. 47, as “An Italian Nobleman” by Bernardino de’Conti); Frank T. Sabin’s, London; Paul Drey’s, New York; Purchased from Drey’s by Samuel H. Kress collection, New York, acquired 1948 (exhibited Themes and Variations, Baltimore Museum of Art , Apr 15-May 23 1948, p. 12 of catalogue; Leonarda da Vinci, Los Angeles Country Museum , Los Angeles, CA, June 3- July 17 1949, no. 45 of catalogue by W.E. Suida); Seattle Art Museum, since 1952, accessioned 1961
 
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