About This Artwork
Anthony van Dyck, follower of
Flemish, 1599-1641
Man with a Ruff17th century
Oil on canvas
26 1/2 x 20 5/8 in. (67.4 x 52.5 cm)
Bequest of Dr. John J. Ireland, 1968.90
Medieval to Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Publication History
The Art Institute of Chicago, Annual Report 1967-1968, Chicago, 1968, p. 18, ill. p. 16.
Ownership History
Probably Arthur Hamilton Lee, Viscount Lee of Fareham (died 1947); his widow, Viscountess Lee of Fareham, née Ruth Moore, by October1960, when she sold it to Agnew’s, London [email from Jane E. H. Hamilton dated 26 November 2002, in curatorial file]; sold by Agnew's to Dr. John J. Ireland (died 1968), Chicago, December 1960 [according to email cited above]; bequeathed by him to the Art Institute, 1968.

