English: Formerly with the inscription (added later): ANNO D‘ 1536 // ÆTATIS SUÆ 43. Probably derived from the drawing in the Royal Collection
References
Ganz, Paul (1921). The Work of Hans Holbein: Reproduced in 252 Illustrations; With a Biographical Introduction Abridged from Paul Ganz. New York: Brentano's. OCLC740506380, p. 109.
Pillsbury, Edmund; Jordan, William (June 1985). "Recent Painting Acquisitions - II: The Kimbell Art Museum: Supplement". The Burlington Magazine. 127 (987): 409−418. JSTOR882120, p. 409.
Rowlands, John (1985). Holbein: The Paintings of Hans Holbein the Younger. (complete edn). Oxford: Phaidon. ISBN0714823589, p. 143 (cat. 59).
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