Medium
Black and red chalk, pen and black ink in places, watercolour
Size
40 × 30.7 cm
Inventory
1823.139
Period
London, 1532–1543
Attribution
Hans Holbein the Younger

Commons and older literature call the sitter Prince Edward, but the museum does not identify him and dates the sheet to about 1532 to 1535, before Edward's birth.

801 × 1026 px. Photograph: public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Chalk and watercolour portrait of a boy in a black cap with a white plume and a dark brown gown with slashed pale-yellow sleeves, holding a marmoset, against a bright blue background.