An Unknown Lady
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1600 - 1699
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1280 x 1025 mm
Order this imageCollection
Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
NT 1129302
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknown Lady, British (English) School, 17th century. A three-quarter-length portrait, seated to right, wearing white satin dress and blue cloak, holding a bunch of roses; a large urn at the right.
Provenance
By descent until, following the death of Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 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
British (English) School, artist