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Portrait of Jan Caspar Gevaerts, called Gevartius (1593-1666). by Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641). Secretary of the City of Antwerp, half length, head turned to the left, in dark doublet with white lace collar, loose cloak, holding a book in his left hand - on panel 8.5 in. x 6.75 in. Provenance: Sir Peter lely; sale, 18th April 1682 "Item. Thirty -Seven Pictures done in Grisaille done by Vandike after the life of the most eminent men in his time, from which the plates were graven" (ii125 to Ralph, 1st Duke of Montagu) Exhibited: London, Agnew's, Sir Anthony van Dyck, 7th. Nov. - 7th. Dec. 1968, no. 32. Engraved: by P. Pontius and Baills.
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