(Antwerp 1599–1641 London)
Portrait of Hubert du Hot, three-quarter-length, in a black costume
oil on canvas, 114.5 x 98 cm, unframed

Provenance:
Collection Sir Andrew Fountaine (1676–1753), Narford Hall, Norfolk; and by descent;
Fountaine Collection sale Christie’s, Manson & Woods, London, 7 July 1894, lot 24;
with Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris (by 1898);
M.C.D. Borden, New York;
American Art Association sale, New York, 13-14 February 1913, lot 27;
Collection Mrs Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge (1882–1973), Madison, New Jersey;
Property of the Collection of the late Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge;
sold by Order of the Executors, Sotheby’s, New York, 23 January 1976, lot 137 (as “After Sir Anthony van Dyck”);
Private collection, Germany, since 1976

Literature:
British Institute, London 1815-67, 1842, no. 134;
G. F. Waagen, Treasures of Art in Great Britain…,III 1854, p. 429;
Sedelmeyer Gallery, Illustrated Catalogue of 300 Paintings by Old Masters, Paris, 1898, no. 21;
E. Schaeffer, Van Dyck: des Meisters Gemälde, Klassiker der Kunst, Stuttgart 1909, p. 243;
G. Glück, Van Dyck: des Meisters Gemälde, Klassiker der Kunst, Stuttgart 1931, p. 357;
E. Göpel, Ein Bildnisauftrag für Van Dyck; Antonis van Dyck, Philipp le Roy und die Kupferstecher, Veröffentlichungen zur Kunstgeschichte, Frankfurt am Main 1940, p. 116, no. 235;
S. Barnes et al., Van Dyck: A Complete Catalogue of the Paintings, New Haven and London, 2004, p. 407, no. III.AI6

Another copy bearing the inscription ‘AET.58.A.1632’ upper right and with similar measurements is in the Musée de la Chartreuse Museum, Douai.