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Anthony van Dyck
Self-Portrait, oil on canvas by Anthony Van Dyck, c. 1620–21; in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. 119.7 × 87.9 cm.
While working in London for King Charles I, Anthony van Dyck lived in Blackfriars, a location outside the jurisdiction of the local guild where the king frequently visited him. During the summer months, he was also provided with a residence at Eltham Palace, which is located in present-day London.1