Lucas Horenbout (or Hornebolte) (died 1544)
Artist associated with 3 portraits
Lucas Horenbout, or Hornebolte, was a Flemish artist who moved to England in the mid-1520s and worked there as King's Painter and court miniaturist to King Henry VIII from 1525 until his death. He was trained in the final phase of Netherlandish illuminated manuscript painting, in which his father Gerard was an important figure, and was the founding painter of the English tradition of portrait miniature painting.
attributed to Lucas Horenbout (or Hornebolte)
watercolour on vellum, circa 1521-1525
NPG 6453
attributed to Lucas Horenbout (or Hornebolte)
watercolour on vellum, circa 1525
NPG 4682
attributed to Lucas Horenbout (or Hornebolte)
watercolour on vellum, circa 1525-1526
On display in Room 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L244





