Hans Holbein the Younger
Sir Henry Guildford

ArtistGerman, 1497–1543
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Sir Henry Guildford
Datec. 1527–1532
PlaceEngland
MediumOil on panel
DimensionsPanel: 5 13/16 diameter × 3/8 in. depth (14.8 × 1 cm)
Frame: 7 1/2 diameter × 1 3/16 in. depth (19.1 × 3 cm)
Credit LineThe Edith A. and Percy S. Straus Collection
Object number44.549
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ProvenanceThomas Howard, Earl of Arundel; Lord Kinnaird at Rossie Priory; [R. Langton Douglas, London]; Percy S. Straus, New York, August 1932; bequeathed to MFAH, 1944.
Exhibition History"Passion for Perfection: The Straus Collection of Renaissance Art," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 21, 2017–June 17, 2018.

"Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits from Holbein to Warhol," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 7, 2018–February 3, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription on frame: IMAGO HENRICI GVLDEFORDE CONTROROTOLATORIS HOSPICII REGIS H.8
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