EARLY FLEMISH SCHOOL

No. 1997.—PORTRAIT OF JEAN CARONDELET, PERPETUAL CHANCELLOR

OF FLANDERS

(Portrait de Jean Carondelet, chancelier perpétuel de Flandre

(1469-1544))

He is bare-headed and wears a blue robe; he is turned

three-quarters to the right; his hands are folded in prayer.

Painted in oil on panel.

Inscribed on the frame:—“REPRÉSENTACION DE MESSIRE JEHAN

CARONDELET, HAVLT DOYEN DE BESANÇON, EN SON EAGE DE 48Ā,” and,

below, “FAIT L’AN 1517.”

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