Portrait of a Man with a Landscape View

Provenance

Purchased 1839 in Bologna by William Buchanan [1777-1846], London.[1] R.P. Nichols, Esq., by 1868.[2] Robert Stayner Holford [1808-1892], Dorchester House, London, by 1887;[3] by inheritance to Sir George Lindsay Holford [1860-1926], Dorchester House; (his estate sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 15 July 1927, no. 111); purchased by Hopkins, London. Leopold Hirsch [d. 1932], London; (his estate sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 11 May 1934, no. 136); purchased by (J. and S. Goldschmidt, Frankfurt, London, and New York). (Galerie Étienne Bignou, Paris); sold 14 December 1934 to Chester Dale [1883-1962], New York; gift 1943 to NGA. [1] According to the bill of sale from Etienne Bignou to Chester Dale dated 14 December 1934, in NGA curatorial files. [2] The painting was lent by Nichols to the 1868 National Exhibition of Works of Art at Leeds. [3] The painting was lent by Holford to the Royal Academy's Winter Exhibition in 1887.

Portrait of a Man with a Landscape View

Tintoretto, Jacopo

1552/1556

Accession Number

1943.7.10

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 110.5 x 88 cm (43 1/2 x 34 5/8 in.) | framed: 141.6 x 118.1 cm (55 3/4 x 46 1/2 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Chester Dale Collection