An Unknown Lady
manner of Sir Peter Lely (Soest 1618 – London 1680)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1600 - 1699
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1220 x 1010 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
NT 1129275
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknown Lady by manner of Sir Peter Lely (Soest 1618 – London 1680), 17th century, A three-quarter-length portrait, to right, head facing, wearing an amber dress and holding a tazza.
Provenance
By descent until, following the death of the 10th Duke of Devonshire (1895 - 1950), Hardwick Hall and its contents were accepted by HM Treasury in part payment of death duties and transferred to the National Trust, in 1959
Credit line
Hardwick Hall, The Devonshire Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
manner of Sir Peter Lely (Soest 1618 – London 1680), publisher