Francis Knollys the younger (1553-1646) (after Cornelius Johnson)
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1630
Materials
Oil on panel
Measurements
1000 x 870 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Greys Court, Oxfordshire
NT 196012
Summary
Oil painting on panel, Francis Knollys the younger (1553-1646) (after Cornelius Johnson), British (English) School, circa 1630. A half-length portrait, the sitter turned half to his left in black cloak, great white ruff, black fitted hat with white lace edge and with a white beard, against a dark background. Framed in gilt coloured wood with leaf and berry design in corners.
Provenance
Exchanged between the National Trust and Sir Felix and Lady Elizabeth Brunner, 1975.
Credit line
Greys Court, The Brunner Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
On stretcher: F. Leedham Liner
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist after Cornelius Johnson (London 1593 - Utrecht 1661), artist