File:The Sheldon Master. Portrait of King Henry IV. The Sheldon Master (back).png

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Henry IV   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Unknown anonymousUnknown anonymous Attributed to the Sheldon Master (fl. 1580-1610)
Title
Henry IV
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: The Sheldon Master. Portrait of King Henry IV

This painting once formed part of the famous set of paintings assembled by Ralph Sheldon (c. 1537–1613) at Weston Park, Warwickshire, during the 1590s. Sheldon had commissioned a set of at least twenty-two portraits of Kings, Queens, and English and European historical figures. The paintings recognisable by their arched tops and distinctive frames, decorated with linked medallions. reference

Provenance: Commissioned by Ralph Sheldon (c. 1537–1613), by direct descent to William Sheldon (1715–1780);

His posthumous sale ('A catalogue of the Elegant and Rich Household [sic] Furniture [... ] pictures [...] of the late William Sheldon, esq; dec. at his seat, called Weston, near Long Compton, in the County of Warwick'), on the premises, Weston House, Warwickshire, Christie's, 27 August – 11 September 1781. Thomas Barlow Walker (1840 – 1928), the Minnesota lumberjack king, Walker Art Centre in Minneapolis.

Sale: Revere Auctions in St Paul, Minnesota, 19 January 2019.
Depicted people Henry IV
Date 1590s
date QS:P571,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
oil on oak panel
Dimensions height: 33 in (83.8 cm); width: 23 in (58.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,33U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,23U218593
Source/Photographer https://jamesmulraine.com/2019/01/20/last-night-in-america-the-weston-portrait-of-king-henry-iv-rediscovered/
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