An Unknown Lady in a Yellow Satin Dress, with an Urn and Obelisk
style of Herman van der Myn (Amsterdam 1684 - London 1741)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1730 - 1740
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1245 x 1003 mm (49 x 39 1/2 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Middlethorpe Hall, North Yorkshire
NT 1548249
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknwon Lady in a Yellow Satin Dress, with an Urn and Obelisk, style of Herman Van der Mijn (1684-1741), circa 1730/40. A three-quarter-length portrait, seated, in a landscape wearing a brown dress and blue cloak holding her dog.
Provenance
Became the property of the National Trust, by donation, with all profits henceforward benefiting the houses and the charity, from Historic House Hotels Ltd and all its interests in Hartwell House, Bodysgallen Hall and Midddlethorpe Hall, in September 2008
Makers and roles
style of Herman van der Myn (Amsterdam 1684 - London 1741), artist follower of Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723), artist