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Keywords: Sir Anthony van Dyck - Marchesa Balbi - Google Art Project.jpg ~ 1623 Antwerp Antwerp 1599 England London 1641 Sir male 27441360 Anthony van Dyck Flemish 1599 - 1641 /collection/national-gallery-of-art-washington-dc/artwork/marchesa-balbi-sir-anthony-van-dyck/27453255/ 56 Sir Anthony van Dyck artist /artist/anthony-van-dyck/4126009/ 4126009 /collection/national-gallery-of-art-washington-dc/ National Gallery of Art Washington DC 507112 http //www nga gov/ 8/13/2012 2 01 14 PM /collection/national-gallery-of-art-washington-dc/artwork/marchesa-balbi-sir-anthony-van-dyck/27453255/ 1623 Flemish portrait female oil on canvas Balbi family Genoa until 1819 Possibly Auguste de Sivry Venice 1 Baron J B Heath British consul at Genoa active c 1805-after 1842; sold 1836 by the latter in London to Robert Staynor Holford 1802-1892 Dorchester House London; by inheritance to his son Sir George Lindsay Holford K C V O 1860-1926 Dorchester House; his estate; purchased February 1926 by Duveen Brothers Inc London New York and Paris ;2 purchased February 1926 by Andrew W Mellon Pittsburgh and Washington D C ; deeded 28 December 1934 to The A W Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust Pittsburgh;3 gift 1937 to NGA 1 Giorgio Balbi letter of 14 August 1958 in NGA curatorial files wrote that he knew the painting was in the Palazzo Balbi until 1819 It was not certain when the painting was sold by the family or by which member of the family Michael Jaffé in Bernhart Schwenk and Bettina-Martine Wolder eds <i>Kunst in der Republik Genua 1528-1815</i> exh cat Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt 1992 65-66 discusses some of the possibilities Additional provenance information is suggested by Pietro Boccardo Ritratti di Genovesi di Rubens e di van Dyck contesto e identificazioni in Susan J Barnes and Arthur K Wheelock Jr eds <i>Van Dyck 350</i> Hanover and London 1994 88 97 note 41 who notes that Giorgio Balbi in his article Fatti e misfatti di un palazzo Balbi <i>Genova</i> 1958 29 note 7 indicates that he owned a lithograph by P Vogt published by Barozzi in Venice that depicts <i>Marchesa Balbi</i> This lithograph identifies the owner of the painting as Auguste de Sivry in Venice M me la marquise Balbi de Genes L'original appartient à Monsieur Auguste de Sivry à Venise Although the date of the lithograph is not known this information seems to indicate that the painting was sold by the Balbi family to Auguste de Sivry before it entered the collection of Baron J B Heath 2 Provenance prior to Mellon is according to <i>Anthony van Dyck</i> exh cat National Gallery of Art Washington D C 1990 144 3 Mellon purchase date and date deeded to trust is according to Mellon records in NGA curatorial files and David Finley's notebook donated to the National Gallery of Art in 1977 now in the Gallery Archives 196 5 27453255 False 1623 c 1623 overall 8/20/2012 7 35 01 PM 1937 1 49 http //www nga gov/fcgi-bin/timage_f object 56 National Gallery of Art Washington DC Andrew W Mellon Collection Painting 1620 1630 w133 x h196 cm c 1623 False 0 669921875 Object marchesa-balbi-sir-anthony-van-dyck Marchesa Balbi m 133 8 oil on canvas Balbi family Genoa until 1819 Possibly Auguste de Sivry Venice 1 Baron J B Heath British consul at Genoa active c 1805-after 1842; sold 1836 by the latter in London to Robert Staynor Holford 1802-1892 Dorchester House London; by inheritance to his son Sir George Lindsay Holford K C V O 1860-1926 Dorchester House; his estate; purchased February 1926 by Duveen Brothers Inc London New York and Paris ;2 purchased February 1926 by Andrew W Mellon Pittsburgh and Washington D C ; deeded 28 December 1934 to The A W Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust Pittsburgh;3 gift 1937 to NGA 1 Giorgio Balbi letter of 14 August 1958 in NGA curatorial files wrote that he knew the painting was in the Palazzo Balbi until 1819 It was not certain when the painting was sold by the family or by which member of the family Michael Jaffé in Bernhart Schwenk and Bettina-Martine Wolder eds <i>Kunst in der Republik Genua 1528-1815</i> exh cat Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt 1992 65-66 discusses some of the possibilities Additional provenance information is suggested by Pietro Boccardo Ritratti di Genovesi di Rubens e di van Dyck contesto e identificazioni in Susan J Barnes and Arthur K Wheelock Jr eds <i>Van Dyck 350</i> Hanover and London 1994 88 97 note 41 who notes that Giorgio Balbi in his article Fatti e misfatti di un palazzo Balbi <i>Genova</i> 1958 29 note 7 indicates that he owned a lithograph by P Vogt published by Barozzi in Venice that depicts <i>Marchesa Balbi</i> This lithograph identifies the owner of the painting as Auguste de Sivry in Venice M me la marquise Balbi de Genes L'original appartient à Monsieur Auguste de Sivry à Venise Although the date of the lithograph is not known this information seems to indicate that the painting was sold by the Balbi family to Auguste de Sivry before it entered the collection of Baron J B Heath 2 Provenance prior to Mellon is according to <i>Anthony van Dyck</i> exh cat National Gallery of Art Washington D C 1990 144 3 Mellon purchase date and date deeded to trust is according to Mellon records in NGA curatorial files and David Finley's notebook donated to the National Gallery of Art in 1977 now in the Gallery Archives Flemish portrait female special url_id XwETVW820vOoJQ PD-old-100-1923 1641 Female portraits by Anthony van Dyck Google Art Project works by Anthony van Dyck
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