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The Tavitian donation at the Clark Art Institute (4)
26/2/24 - Acquisitions - Williamstown, Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute - After the Dutch paintings from the beginning of the 17th century (see the news item of 3/12/24), we continue our exploration of the bequest of Aso Tavitian to the Clark Institute, still with Northern paintings, but this time Flemish.
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- 1. Pierre-Paul Rubens (1577-1640)
Portrait of Young Man, c. 1613-1615
Oil on panel - 66 x 52 cm
Williamstown, Clark Art Institute
Photo: Clark Institute - See the image in its page
It is in this category that one of the most important works in the collection is found, a Portrait of a Young Man by Rubens (ill. 1) datable to 1613-1614. This had already been shown at the Clark in 2011 with a selection of portraits from the Tavitian collection in an exhibition…