"Portrait Of George Digby, 2nd Earl Of Bristol (1612-77), 17th Century Circle Of Van Dyck"
Portrait of George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol (1612-77), 17th century circle of Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) Large 17th century portrait of George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, oil on canvas. Excellent quality and undamaged portrait of Digby with a long haired red tunic cape and armor underneath impersonating an ancient Roman officer or possibly a Caesar. Exceptional detail typical of portraits by Van Dyck who was commissioned to paint the family on occasion. Presented in its original antique oval frame with foliated gesso carving. Provenance: A Gentleman's Private Estate, Yorkshire, United Kingdom Dimensions: 34" x 28" framed approximately