Galleria di Palazzo Rosso, Genoa
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Anton Giulio Brignole-Sale (1605-65), Portrait of Anton Giulio Brignole-Sale dressed in a Spanish style costume riding on a Spanish horse. Symbolic of the close economic and political ties between Genoa and Spain. This is one of the two equestrian portraits painted by Van Dyck during his time in Italy., c.1627
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLEM.0693; Public Notes:
Geronima Sale with her Daughter Maria Aurelia Brignole-Sale, Portrait of Geronima Sale standing with her daughter Maria Aurelia Brignole-Sale. The mother looks directly at the viewer and seems to point towards her daughter who looks off into the distance., c. 1627
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLEM.0694; Public Notes: Accession number is PR116. Although it's not visible in this photograph, sources reference an inscription of "AV" on the corner of the plinth.
Portrait of a Young Man of the Spinola Family, One of the artist's early Italian portraits, this painting depicts a young man of the Spinola family. He wears a large ruff. He stands in a bit of a contrapasto stance, holding a hat in his right hand and looking into the distance. A Solomonic column stands in the background behind him. At the base of the column is the Spinola family crest.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLEM.0736; Public Notes: A related drawing by someone other than Van Dyck exists in Albertina, Vienna. The present painting's accession number is PR115. This painting was originally wrongly attributed to Rubens.
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