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Summary

Paul van Somer I: Portrait of Francis Bacon. (

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Artist

Paul van Somer I (1576/1578–1622)
Alternative names	Paulus van Somer, Peter van Somer, Paul van Someren, Paulus van Someren
Description	Flemish painter, court painter and miniaturist
Date of birth/death	between 1576 and 1578 date QS:P,+1576-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1576-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1578-00-00T00:00:00Z/9	5 June 1622 (buried)
Location of birth/death	Antwerp	London
Work location	Amsterdam (1604), Leiden (1612-1614), City of Brussels (1616), London (1617-1622)
Authority control	: Q7154614 VIAF: 42112447 ISNI: 0000 0000 7102 6057 ULAN: 500000870 LCCN: no2009153905 NLA: 36044879 WorldCat



Alternative names	Frans Porbus (II), Frans Purbis (II), Frans II Pourbus, Frans Pourbus the Younger
Description	Flemish painter, drawer and court painter son of Frans Pourbus (I)
Date of birth/death	1569	19 February 1622
Location of birth/death	Antwerp	Paris
Work period	between circa 1590 and circa 1622 date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1622-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location	Antwerp (1591), City of Brussels (1600), Mantua (1600-1609), Paris (1609-1622)
Authority control	: Q934540 VIAF: 71448970 ISNI: 0000 0001 2102 240X ULAN: 500008791 LCCN: nr2001000553 WGA: POURBUS, Frans the Younger WorldCat

Title

Portrait of Francis Bacon.

Object type

painting

Date

1617

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

height: 91 cm (35.8 in); width: 74.5 cm (29.3 in)

Collection

Łazienki Palace

	Native name	Pałac na Wodzie, Pałac na Wyspie, Pałac Łazienkowski
	Location	Warsaw
	Coordinates	52° 12′ 54.43″ N, 21° 02′ 08.95″ E
	Established	1995 (Museum)
	Web page	www.lazienki-krolewskie.pl
	Authority control	: Q345276 VIAF: 311231834

Accession number

ŁKr 896

Object history

between 1783 and 1793 : purchased by Stanislaus Augustus, Warsaw (Inventory number 1832)
before 1795 : transferred to Palace on the Water, Warsaw (Portrait Room)

Inscriptions

Caption: Sr. Francis Bacon Lord Keeper, and afterwards Lord Chancellor of England, 1617

Notes

Derivative work or modello for a full length portrait in the private collection, dated about 1618.

References

Dorota Juszczak, Hanna Małachowicz (2011). Rembrandt and others : the royal collection of Stanisław August Poniatowski. Vol. 1. ISBN 97-883928-08 Invalid ISBN-42-8, p. 216
James Patrick (2007). Renaissance and Reformation: Agincourt, Battle of - Dams and drainage. Marshall Cavendish. ISBN 07-61476-51-2, p. 81

www.lazienki-krolewskie.pl

Source/Photographer

pl.pinterest.com

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