Bidspirit auction | After Anthony van Dyck, Flemish/British

After Anthony van Dyck, Flemish/British 1599-1641, St. Francis of Assisi, Oil on Board - After Anthony van Dyck Flemish/British, 1599-1641 St. Francis of Assisi Oil on Board Similar to a work by Anthony van Dyck sold at Christies in April 22, 2021, lot 14. Sight: 21 1/4 x 16 1/2 in. (54 x 41.9 cm.), Frame: 24 5/8 x 19 in. (62.5 x 48.3 cm.) Anthony van Dyck was an influential Flemish painter of the 17th century. As an artist, Van Dyck started painting in his teens, and spent time painting in England, the Netherlands, and Italy. Born in 1599 in Antwerp, van Dyck's most famous Flemish art includes portraits of Charles I and other members of the royal family and court. These paintings inspired English portraiture for 150 years after their creation.Van Dyck was influenced by artists such as fellow countryman Rubens and Italian-born Titian, as can be seen when viewing van Dyck paintings for sale. Some of the less famous van Dyck drawings and paintings contained mythological and biblical contents from his time working in Antwerp and Italy. Baroque artist van Dyck had many talents, as he was a gifted draughtsman and etcher, as well as a pioneer in watercolor.?Purchase antique portrait paintings from auctions and online galleries?to get your hands on a little piece of history. Condition: Condition reports are not provided in catalog descriptions. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that the lot is in good condition or free from damage and wear. We encourage you to request a condition report and/or additional photos prior to bidding on any lot. We also recommend asking for a shipping quote before bidding. CASH, CASHIER CHECK, MONEY ORDER, AND WIRE TRANSFER ARE THE ONLY METHODS OF PAYMENT ACCEPTED FOR JEWELRY.