Lady Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox and Richmond (1622 - 1685)
attributed to Theodore Roussel (London 1614 - London 1689)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1600 - 1699
Materials
Oil on panel
Measurements
395 x 310 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 21091
Summary
Oil painting on panel, Lady Mary Villiers, Duchess of Lennox and Richmond (1622 - 1685), after Sir Anthony van Dyck, attributed to Theodore Roussel (London 1614 - London 1689). A portrait of a lady, bust length, traditionally identified as Queen Henrietta Maria, in a white dress with a fur stole. Inscription Henrietta Maria on the reverse of the panel.
Provenance
Bought by George Abraham Gibbs from Shepherd Bros., 1909 as Queen Henrietta Maria;purchased by the National Trust from the estate of the late George Richard Lawley Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall (1928 – 2001) with the assistance of the NHM, Art Fund and donations from members and supporters in 2002
Credit line
Tyntesfield, The Gibbs Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
Henrietta Maria
Makers and roles
attributed to Theodore Roussel (London 1614 - London 1689), publisher