SIR ANTHONY VAN DYCK (Flemish 1599 - 1641) Portrait of a Man (Frans Snyders) Oil on canvas 12 x 9-1/2 inches PROVE...
Auction amount: $35,850.00
Sold: Nov 10, 2006
Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641)
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Also known as: Vandyke, Anthony; Dijk, Anthony van
Birth Place: Antwerp (Antwerpen province, Flanders, Belgium)Biography:
Born the seventh of twelve children to a wealthy silk merchant in Belgium, Anthony van Dyck began to paint at an early age. By the age of nineteen, he had become a teacher in Antwerp. Soon afterward, he collaborated and trained with the famous Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens. He studied and worked in Venice and Paris. Van Dyck was famed as a portrait painter in England, creating numerous portraits of Charles I and his family.
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