Queen Eleanor of Austria
shortly after 1530 | Joos van Cleve
Eleanor (1498–1558), the daughter of Philip I the Handsome and elder sister of Emperor Charles V, married King Francis I of France after losing her first husband, the king of Portugal. The portrait was painted while Joos van Cleves was staying at the French court.
Eleanor (1498–1558), the daughter of Philip I the Handsome and elder sister of Emperor Charles V, married King Francis I of France after losing her first husband, the king of Portugal. The portrait was painted while Joos van Cleves was staying at the French court.
Artist:
Joos van Cleve (um 1485 Kleve ? - 1540 Antwerpen) DNB
Depiction/Person:
Eleonore Tochter des Philipp von Habsburg (1498 Löwen - 1558 Talavera de la Reina) DNB
Time:
shortly after 1530
Object Name
Painting
Culture
Netherlandish
Material/technology:
oak wood
Dimensions:
35,5 cm x 29,5 cm x 0,6 cm
Framed: 48,5 cm x 42,5 cm x 5 cm; Tiefe inkl.
Inscribed
Auf dem Brief die spanische Adresse: a la xpinisma (christianisima) y muy poderosa sinora la Reyna my sinora (zu übersetzten etwa: An die allerchristlichste und mächtigste Frau Königin, meine Herrin)
Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Gemäldegalerie
Invs.
Gemäldegalerie, 6079
Provenance
Coll. Minutoli, Liegnitz; acquired in 1908