Called Catherine Fetherston (d.1622)
Dutch School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1600 - 1610
Materials
Oil on panel
Measurements
572 x 419 mm (22 1/2 x 16 1/2 in)
Place of origin
Holland
Order this imageCollection
Uppark House and Garden, West Sussex
NT 138289
Summary
Oil painting on panel, Called Catherine Fetherston (d.1622), British (English) School, circa 1598. A head-and-shoulders portrait of an elderly Dutch (?) woman, turned slightly to the left, gazing at the spectator, wearing white cap and ruff. Wife of Cuthbert Fetherston.
Provenance
Early 19th century hanging-plans, in the Dining Room: '7. Lady Fetherston Cornelius Jansen [between the windows, on the right and thence by inheritance and descent, until accepted in lieu of tax on the death of Admiral the Hon. Sir Herbert Meade-Fetherstonhaugh (1875-1964) in 1965 and transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury, September 1990
Credit line
Uppark, The Fetherstonhaugh Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Dutch School, artist British (English) School, artist previously catalogued as attributed to Cornelius Johnson (London 1593 - Utrecht 1661), artist