Anthony Van Dyck – Artwork and Bio of Flemish Painter

 

Antony Van Dyck was a Flemish painter born on March 22, 1599, in Antwerp, present-day Belgium. Anthony was the seventh child of a silk merchant and an art apprentice at 10. Van Dyck’s remarkable career kicked off when he established his studio in his teen years before he became a master.

Van Dyck was recognized as a master by the Antwerp guild in February 1618. Anthony had an eventful career; he traveled and worked in London in 1621 and then moved to Genoa, Italy, in 1627. The artist completed an etching series titled Iconography in the 1620s. Anthony spent the latter part of his career as a court portraitist; he painted for the Habsburg Governor of the Flanders in 1630, archduchess Isabella. In 1632, he returned to London to work in the court of  King Charles I.

Anthony Van Dyck tutored under Paul Reubens, a revered artist in his days, and was deemed a worthy colleague over time. Van Dyck worked on commissions, creating altarpieces and portraits for notable members of society.  Anthony Van Dyck died of a long-time illness on December 9, 1641.

What was Anthony Van Dyck Known For?

Anthony Van Dyck was known for his portraits of the European elite. Van Dyck’s work changed the tone of royal portraits and inspired royal court artists for years to come. Anthony was also a fine etcher and a notable draughtsman, standing in for his family in a lawsuit at 18.

Who was Anthony Van Dyck Influenced By?

Anthony Van Dyck was influenced by Peter Paul Rubens, his master, and mentor. Other influences on Van Dyck are; Titan, a Venetian pioneer artist, and Hendrick van Balen, whom Anthony trained under in his earlier years.

What Art Movement was Anthony Van Dyck Associated With?

Anthony Van Dyck was associated with the Flemish Art Movement, which was prominent in the 17th-century Baroque period. Anthony’s works have also been related to the Stuart art style, an umbrella term for British art produced during the reign of the Stuart house.

Anthony Van Dyck’s Artwork

Below are some of Anthony Van Dyck’s artwork.

 

 

Apostle Jude

 

Charles I; King of England on a hunt

 

Charles I of England and Henrietta of France

 

Crown of thorns

 

Deposition

 

Equestrian portrait of Charles I, king of England

 

Family portrait

 

Head of a robber

 

Nicolaes van der Borght, merchant of Antwep

 

Philadephia and Elizabeth Warthon

 

Saint John the baptist in the wilderness

 

Self portrait

 

Self portrait

 

St Martin dividing his cloak

 

Susanna and the elders

 

The Lamentation

 

The penitent apostle

 

The vision of St Anthony

 

The wife and daughter of Colyn de Nole

Titian’s self-portrait with a young woman

William II, Prince of Orange, and Princess Henrietta Mary Stuart, daughter of Charles I of England

All Anthony Van Dyck Artwork on Artchive

Artwork Name	Year	Medium
Portrait of a Military Commander bust length in Profile in Damascened armour with white colland red sash		oil,canvas
Sir Robert Sherly	1622	oil,canvas
St George and the Dragon		oil,canvas
St Jerome		oil,canvas
St Martin Dividing his Cloak	c.1618	oil,panel
St. Mary's Church at Rye, England	1634	pen
The Apostle Simon
Bishop Jan Van Malderen
Blessed Joseph Hermann	1629 - 1630	oil,canvas
Portrait of a Lady	1634 - 1635	oil,canvas
Portrait of a Lady Dressed in Black, Before a Red Curtain	c.1630	oil,canvas
Portrait Of A Lady, Half-length, Said To Be A Genoese
Portrait of a Lady, presumed to be the Marquise Geromina Spinola Doria de Genes (oil on canvas)	1621 - 1627	oil,canvas
Portrait of a Man in Armor
Portrait of a Man in Armour with Red Scarf	1625 - 1627	oil,canvas
Portrait of a Married Couple		oil,canvas
Portrait of a Member of the Balbi Family	c.1625	oil,canvas
Sheet of Studies	1635	pen,ink
Silenus Drunk	c.1621	oil,canvas
Sir Endymion Porter and the Artist	1635	oil,canvas
An Apostle	c.1618	oil,panel
An Apostle with Folded Hands	1618 - 1620	oil,panel,paper
An Aristocratic Genoese	1622 - 1626	oil,canvas
Anna Wake	1628
Apostle Jude	1619 - 1621	oil,canvas
Arthur Goodwin, M.P. (oil on canvas)	1639	oil,canvas
Avenue in the country
Portrait of a Girl as Erminia Accompanied by Cupid	1638	oil,canvas
Portrait of Agostino Pallavicini
Portrait of a Lady		oil,canvas
Saint Rosalie
Saint Rosalie Interceding for the Plague-stricken of Palermo
Samson and Delilah	1620	oil,canvas
Self portrait	c.1630	etching
Self-portrait	c.1632
Self Portrait	1622 - 1623	oil,canvas
Self portrait with a Sunflower	1632	oil,canvas
A Genoese Lady with Her Child
Agostino Pallavicini	c.1621
A Meadow, Surrounded by Trees	1635	watercolor,paper
Portrait of the Flemish Sculptor Francois Duquesnoy	1627 - 1629	oil,canvas
Portrait of Adriaen Stevens	1629	oil,canvas
Portrait of a Flemish Lady
Portrait of a Flemish Lady	1618 - 1621	oil,canvas
Portrait of a Gentleman	1624	oil,canvas
Portrait of a Gentleman Dressed in Black, in Front of a Pillar	c.1630	oil,canvas
Portrait of a Gentleman, Putting on his Gloves		oil,canvas
Queen Henrietta Maria and her dwarf Sir Jeffrey Hudson	1633	oil,canvas
Queen Henrietta Maria Of England
Rinaldo and Armida	1628 - 1629	oil,canvas
Robert Rich
Rubens mourning his wife
Saint Bartholomew		oil,panel
Saint Jerome
Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness	c.1624 - c.1625	oil,canvas
Abraham and Isaac	c.1617	oil,canvas
A Family Group
Nicolaes van der Borght, Merchant of Antwerp	1625 - 1635	oil,canvas
Nicolas Lanier
Paris
Philip, 4th Earl of Pembroke and His Family	c.1630	oil,canvas
Philip, Fourth Lord Wharton	1632	oil,canvas
Philip Herbert 4th Earl of Pembroke
Philippe Le Roy	1630	oil,canvas
Pieta
Pieter Stevens	1627
Queen Henrietta Maria	1635	oil,canvas
Portrait of the Painter Cornelis de Wae	c.1627	oil,canvas
Portrait of the Prefect Raphael Racius	1625	oil,canvas
Portrait of the Princes Palatine Charles Louis I and his Brother Robert	1637	oil,canvas
Portrait of the Three Eldest Children of Charles I		oil,canvas
Portrait of Virginio Cesarini	1622 - 1623	oil,canvas
Prince Rupert von der Pfalz	1631 - 1632	oil,canvas
Profile Study Of A Bearded Old Man		oil,panel
Queen Henrietta Maria	1638
Queen Henrietta Maria
Nicolaas Rockox
Maria Bosschaerts, Wife of Adriaen Stevens	1627
Marie Clarisse, Wife of Jan Woverius, with Their Child		oil,canvas
Marie de Raet	1631	oil,canvas
Martin Ryckaert	1629 - 1631	oil,panel
Mary Ruthven Lady van Dyck
Mary Villiers Lady Herbert of Shurland
Moses and the Brazen Serpent
Mozes and the brass snake	1618 - 1620	oil,canvas
Nicholas Lanier	1630	oil,canvas
Portrait of the Artist Marten Pepijn	1632	oil,panel
Portrait of Pieter Bruegel the Younger		pen,ink
Portrait of Porzia Imperiale and Her Daughter	1628	oil,canvas
Portrait of Prince Charles Louis, Elector Palatine	1641	oil,canvas
Portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria	1632	oil,canvas
Portrait Of Quintijn Symons
Portrait of Sir John Mennes
Portrait of Sir Thomas Chaloner	1620	oil,canvas
Portrait of Susanna Fourment and Her Daughter	1620	oil,canvas
Portrait of the Abbe Scaglia
Maria and child and Saints	1629
Lady Elizabeth Thimbleby and Dorothy, Viscountess Andover	1637	oil,canvas
Lady Lucy Percy	1637
Lord John and Lord Bernard Stuart	c.1638	oil,canvas
Lucas Van Uden
Lucas van Uffelen	1622	oil,canvas
Lucas Vorsterman
Man of Sorrows, Ecce Homo
Marchesa Elena Grimaldi-cattaneo
Marchesa Geronima Spinola	1624 - 1626	oil,canvas
Portrait Of Philip, Lord Wharton	c.1630	oil,canvas
Portrait of Marchesa Balbi	1622 - 1627	oil,canvas
Portrait of Marchesa Elena Grimaldi, wife of Marchese Nicola Cattaneo	1623	oil,canvas
Portrait of Marguerite of Lorraine, Duchess of Orleans	1634	oil,canvas
Portrait of Maria de Tassis
Portrait of Maria Louisa de Tassis	c.1630
Portrait of Maria Lugia de Tassis	1629	oil,canvas
Portrait of Mary Ruthven, wife of the artist	c.1635 - c.1640	canvas,oil
Portrait of Nicolaes van der Borght	c.1620	oil,canvas
Portrait of Philadelphia and Elisabeth Cary	c.1635	oil,canvas
Lady Elizabeth Thimbelby and her Sister
Isabella Brandt	1621	oil,canvas
Isabella Brant
James Stuart, Duke of Lennox and Richmond	1633	oil,canvas
James Stuart, Duke Of Richmond And Lennox With His Attributes	c.1633 - 1634	oil,canvas
Johan Oxenstierna
Jupiter and Antiope		oil,canvas
King Charles I Of England
Lady Borlase	1638	oil,canvas
Portrait of Marcello Durazzo		oil,canvas
Portrait of Giovanni Vincenzo Imperiale	1625	oil,canvas
Portrait of Henri II de Lorraine, Duc de Guise	1634	oil,canvas
Portrait of Henry Danvers, Earl of Danby, as a Knight of the Order of the Garter	c.1630	oil,canvas
Portrait of Isabella van Assche, Wife of Justus van Meerstraten (d.1639) 1634 35 (oil on canvas)	1634 - 1635	oil,canvas
Portrait of Jacques Le Roy	1631	oil,canvas
Portrait Of John VIII, Count Of Nassau-siegen
Portrait of Joost de Hertoghe	c.1635	oil,canvas
Portrait of Justus van Meerstraeten	1634 - 1635	oil,canvas
Portrait of Lady d Aubigny	1638	oil,canvas
Head of a Woman Probably the Virgin
Family Portrait	1621	oil,canvas
Genoese Noblewoman with her Son	1626	oil,canvas
George Digby, 2nd Earl Of Bristol
George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol and William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford	1637	oil,canvas
George Gage with Two Men	1622 - 1623	oil,canvas
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and His Brother Lord Francis Villiers	1635	oil,canvas
Golgotha	1630	oil,canvas
Group of Four Boys
Head of a Robber	1617 - 1618	oil,canvas
Portrait of Giovanni Battista Cattaneo
Venus asking Vulcan for the Armour of Aeneas	1630 - 1632	oil,canvas
Vertumnus and Pomona
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child with Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Virgin with Donors	c.1630	oil,canvas
Wife of an Aristocratic Genoese	1624 - 1626	oil,canvas
William Feilding 1st Earl of Denbigh
William II, Prince of Orange and Princess Henrietta Mary Stuart, daughter of Charles I of England	1641	oil,canvas
Young Gentleman Anthony Van Dyck
Young Woman with a Child	1618	oil,panel
Portrait of Dona Polyxena Spinola Guzm de Lagan`s	c.1630	oil,canvas
Portrait of Emmanuel Philibert	1624	oil,canvas
Portrait of Endymion Porter		oil,canvas
Portrait of Father Jean Charles della Faille	1629	oil,canvas
Portrait of Filippo Cattaneo, Son of Marchesa Elena Grimaldi	1623	oil,canvas
Portrait of Francois Langlois
Portrait of George, Baron Goring
Portrait of George Gage with Two Attendants
Portrait Of George Hay, 2nd Earl Of Kinnoull
Diana and her Nymph surprised by Satyr
Diana Cecil, Countess of Oxford	1638	oil,canvas
Diego De Mexia, Marquess Of Leganes
Double Portrait of the Painter Frans Snyders and his Wife	c.1621	oil,canvas
Drunken Silenus supported by Satyrs
Emperor Charles V on Horseback	1620	oil,canvas
Emperor Theodosius Forbidden by St Ambrose To Enter Milan Cathedral	1619 - 1620	oil,canvas
Equestrian Portrait of Charles I, King of England	1635 - 1640	oil,canvas
Equestrian Portrait of Charles I, King of England with Seignior de St Antoine	1633	oil,canvas
Evangelist John		oil,wood
The Rest on the Flight to Egypt	1630	oil,canvas
Thetis Receiving the Weapons of Achilles from Hephaestus
The Vision of St Anthony	1629	oil,canvas
The Wife and Daughter of Colyn de Nole		oil
Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel and Surrey with His Grandson Lord Maltravers	1635	oil,canvas
Thomas Howard, Second Earl of Arundel
Thomas Killigrew and William, Lord Crofts	1638	oil,canvas
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford in an Armor	1639	oil,canvas
Titian`s Self Portrait with a Young	c.1630
Portrait of a Woman
Portrait of a Woman and Child
Portrait of a Young General	1622 - 1627	oil,canvas
Portrait of Cardinal Guido Bentivoglio	c.1625	oil,canvas
Portrait of Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria
Portrait of Charles
Portrait of Charles II When Prince of Wales	c.1637 - c.1638	oil,canvas
Portrait of Charles I King of England
Portrait of Clelia Cattaneo, Daughter of Marchesa Elena Grimaldi	1623	oil,canvas
Portrait of Cornelis van der Geest	c.1620	oil,oak
Charles I On Horseback
Christ And St Peter By Van Dyck
Christ of the Coin
Christ on the Cross	1627	oil,canvas
Christ with the Cross
Crowning with Thorns	1618 - 1620	oil,canvas
Crucifixion	c.1622	oil,canvas
Cupid and Psyche	1639 - 1640	oil,canvas
Daedalus and Icarus
Deposition	1634	oil,canvas
The Assumption of the Virgin	1627	oil,canvas
The Balbi Children
The Capture of Christ	1618 - 1620	oil,canvas
The five eldest children of Charles I	1637	oil,canvas
The Lamentation	1618 - 1620	oil,canvas
The Lamentation of Christ	1635	oil,canvas
The Lomellini Family	1626 - 1627	oil,canvas
The Madonna and Child
The Painter Martin Ryckaert
The Penitent Apostle Peter	1617 - 1618	oil,canvas
Portrait Of A Monk Of The Benedictine Order, Holding A Skull		oil,canvas
Portrait of an English Gentleman	c.1635	oil,canvas
Portrait of Anna Dalkeith, Countess of Morton, and Lady Anna Kirk	c.1631	oil,canvas
Portrait of Anna van Craesbecke	1635	oil,canvas
Portrait Of Anna Wake
Portrait of Anne Carr, Countess of Bedford	c.1635	oil,canvas
Portrait of a Noble Genoese Lady	1621 - 1627	oil,canvas
Portrait of a Noblewoman	1621 - 1622	oil,canvas
Portrait of Antonio de Tassis
Portrait of an Unknown Woman	c.1630	oil,canvas
Catherine Howard, Lady D'aubigny
Charity
Charles
Charles I and Queen Henrietta Maria with Charles, Prince of Wales and Princess Mary	1632	oil,canvas
Charles II as Child	1637
Charles I in Three Positions	1635 - 1636	oil,canvas
Charles I, King of England	1636	oil,canvas
Charles I, King of England at the Hunt	c.1635	oil,canvas
Charles I, King of England, from Three Angles	1636	oil,canvas
Charles I of England and Henrietta of France	c.1632	oil,canvas
Studies of a Man's Head	c.1618 - c.1619	oil,panel
Susanna and the Elders	1621 - 1622	oil,canvas
Teresia, Lady Shirley	1622	oil,canvas
The Abbe Scaglia adoring the Virgin and Child
Charles I of England	c.1635	Oil on Canvas
Frans Snyders	c.1620	Oil on Canvas
Margareta Snyders	c.1620	Oil on Canvas