LUCAS HORENBOUT (C. 1490/5-1544)
Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset (1519-1536)
c.1533-4RCIN 420019
In this intimate portrait of Henry VIII’s illegitimate son, Henry Fitzroy, aged about 15 is dressed in unusually informal attire – a shirt left open at the collar and a linen nightcap embroidered with geometric blackwork.