Lady Anne Sackville, Countess of Home (m. 1671)
manner of Sir Peter Lely (Soest 1618 – London 1680)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1671
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
410 x 340 mm
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Knole, Kent
NT 129832
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Lady Anne Sackville, Countess of Home (m. 1671), manner of Sir Peter Lely (Soest 1618 – London 1680). A half-length portrait of a young woman, turned slightly to the left, gazing at the spectator, short brown hair, wearing a low-cut brown satin dress with jewelled clasps, in a brown dress. Scarlet drape to the left. Lady Anne Sackville was the daughter of Richard Sackville, 5th Earl of Dorset. She married Alexander Home, 4th Earl of Home, son of James Home, 3rd Earl of Home and Lady Jean Douglas, on 19 April 1671.
Provenance
On loan from the Trustees of the Sackville Estate
Credit line
Knole, The Sackville Collection
Makers and roles
manner of Sir Peter Lely (Soest 1618 – London 1680), publisher