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A newly identified portrait by Sir Nathaniel Bacon
07/2022 | 1432 | 164
Pages: 641-649
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Author:
Hearn, Karen (Hearn, Karen)
Subjects
artists:
Bacon, Nathaniel / Kauffmann, Angelica / Rubens, Peter Paul
buildings:
Brome Hall, Eye, Suffolk, Great Britain / Government House, Sydney, Australia / Santry Court, Dublin, Ireland
dates:
1600-1649
subjects:
British painting / Portraits / Pregnancy / Provenance / Attributions / Country houses / Gardens / Lost works / Attributions, former
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Self-portrait, by Nathaniel Bacon. c.1620. Oil on canvas, 206.4 by 153.7 cm. (Private collection).
Attributed works:
10. Self-portrait with his wife, Isabella Brant, by Peter Paul Rubens. c.1609–10. Oil on canvas, 178 by 136.5 cm. (Alte Pinakothek, Munich; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
2. Detail of Fig.2, showing metal braid on Bacon’s jacket.
Attributed works:
3. The artist’s wife, Jane Bacon, Lady Cornwallis, née Meautys, here attributed to Nathaniel Bacon. c.1614–17. Oil on canvas, 203.2 by 149.8 cm. (Government House, Sydney; photograph Ondrej Koucky, Rapturous Media).
Attributed works:
4. Cookmaid with still life of vegetables and fruit, by Nathaniel Bacon. c.1620–25. Oil on canvas, 151 by 246.7 cm. (Tate).
Attributed works:
5. Detail of Brome Hall, Suffolk, by Johannes Kip. 1715. Engraving, 35.5 by 49 cm. (From J. Kip: Nouveau théâtre de la Grande Bretagne, London 1715, I, pl.44).
Attributed works:
6. Detail of Fig.3, showing Brome Hall.
Attributed works:
7. Monument to Jane, Lady Bacon, by Thomas Stanton. Commissioned 1657. Marble. (St Mary’s church, Culford, Suffolk).
Attributed works:
8. Detail of Fig.3, showing figures in the garden.
Attributed works:
9. Detail of Fig.3, showing the sitter’s hands and pregnant body.
Exhibition Review
Portraying Pregnancy: From Holbein to Social Media. Foundling Museum, London
04/2020 | 1405 | 162
Pages: 336-338
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Reviewer:
de Carlos Varona, María Cruz (de Carlos Varona, María Cruz)
Subjects
artists:
Mor, Antonis / Geeraerts, Marcus, the younger, 1561-1635 / Dyck, Anthony van / Holbein, Hans the Younger, ca. 1497-1543
artists:
Liebovitz, Annie / Howard, Ghislaine
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
The Foundling Museum, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Pregnancy / Medicine
subjects:
Royalty
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Portraying Pregnancy: From Holbein to Social Media Foundling Museum, London 24th January–26th April | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Unknown lady in red, by Marcus Gheeraerts II. 1620. Oil on panel, 114.3 by 90.2 cm. (Tate, London; exh. Foundling Museum, London).
Attributed works:
11. Plate I from William Hunter’s Anatomia uteri umani gravidi tabulis illustrata, London 1774, by F.S. Ravenet after Jan van Rymsdyk. Engraving, 57 by 48 cm. (National Library of Medicine, Bethesda MD; exh. Foundling Museum, London).
Attributed works:
12. Pregnant self-portrait, by Ghislaine Howard. 1984. Oil on board, 86.5 by 61 cm. (Collection of the artist; exh. Foundling Museum, London).