Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist, 18th century

imitator of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British

after Sir Anthony Van Dyck, 1599–1641, Flemish, active in Britain (1620–21; 1632–34; 1635–41)
Title:
A Copy after a Painting Traditionally Attributed to Van Dyck of Two Monks Reading
Date:
late 18th century?
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
20 1/2 × 18 inches (52.1 × 45.7 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.302
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
study (visual work) | genre subject | portrait | copy | book | monks | brown | reading | heads
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Juxtapositions (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-11-19 - 1998-01-04)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 100-101, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:797