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Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, and Edward VI
English · 1597
Provenance
Ownership history
- C. J. Charles, New York and London, by 1925 [according to invoice dated October 30, 1925 in Art Institute Archives]; sold to Kate S. Buckingham (d. 1937), Chicago, for $10,000, 1925; bequeathed to the AIC, 1938.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Chicago, Newberry Library, Elizabeth I: Ruler and Legend, 2003, cat. by Clark Hulse.
Literature
Published references
- Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection, Chicago, 1961, p. 59.
- Roy C. Strong, Portraits of Queen Elizabeth I, Oxford, 1963, p. 84, no. P. 98 (ill.).
- Margaret Aston, The King’s Bedpost: Reformation and Iconography in a Tudor Group Por-trait, Cambridge and New York, 1993, pp. 130–31, fig. 87.
- Carole Levin, The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Poli-tics of Sex and Power, Philadelphia, 1994, p. 92, fig. 6.
- Immacu-lada Rodríguez Moya and Víctor Mínguez, “Iconografía de los defensores de la Religión: Felipe II de España versus Isabel I de Inglaterra,” in Fundamentalismo político y religioso: De la anti-güedad a la edad moderna, ed. Pedro Barceló, Juan José Ferrer, and Immaculada Rodríguez Moya, Vinaròs, 2003, pp. 218–19, fig. 14.
- Louise Montrose, The Subject of Elizabeth: Authority, Gender, and Representation, Chicago, 2006, pp. 64–67, fig. 22.
- Susan Frances Jones in Martha Wolff et al., Northern European and Spanish Paintings before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 2008, pp. 318-20, ill.
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