Bridget Coke, Lady Astley (d.1700)
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1640 - 1700
Materials
Oil on canvas
Place of origin
England
Collection
Seaton Delaval Hall, Northumberland
NT 1276988
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Bridget Coke, Lady Astley (d.1700). Portrait wearing orange robes. Bridget Coke was the daughter of John Coke of Holkham. She married firstly Edmond D'Oyly (d. 1638), son of Sir Henry D'Oyly and Susan Talmache and secondly Sir Isaac Astley, 1st and last Bt of Hill Morton and Melton Constable, son of Thomas Astley and Frances Deane. She died in October 1700.
Credit line
Seaton Delaval, The Hastings Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
Bottom left corner: "10 fecit 1641" Gold wooden button with 23 painted in black on frame Labels on back: Yellow label 'Bridget Astley Sotheby's 92 (14) D.S.12 Cream paper label C9 Top stretcher bar : 19
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist