An Unknown Lady in Yellow and Blue
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1600 - 1699
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
610 x 475 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Treasurer's House, North Yorkshire
NT 593138
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknown Lady by British (English) School, 17th century. Painted oval. Half-length portrait of a woman, turned slightly to the left, gazing at the spectator, brown hair falling in ringlets on her shoulders, wearing a cream satin dress and blue cloak over her right shoulder. Described as the School of Van Dyke in the 1909 inventory. Painted oval.
Provenance
Tapestry room 1930-date; gift of Francis 'Frank' William Green FSA (1861-1954) in 1930
Credit line
Treasurer’s House, York, The Frank Green Gift (National Trust)
Makers and roles
British (English) School, publisher previously catalogued as school of Sir Anthony Van Dyck (Antwerp 1599 - London 1641), publisher