An Unknown Young Woman
John Michael Wright (bap. London 1617 - London 1694)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1660 - 1694
Materials
Oil on canvas (oval)
Measurements
685 x 600 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 355526
Summary
Oil painting on canvas (oval), An Unknown Young Woman by John Michael Wright (London 1617 - London 1694), circa 1660. An oval bust-length portrait, turned to her left, gazing at the spectator, wearing a low-neck green-brown dress with sash around shoulders with bow of gold thread. Pearls choker, earrings, and a pearl pendant under bow. Hair in long brown ringlets dressed with pearls.
Provenance
Bequeathed with the hall and contents by Philip,11th Marquess of Lothian (1882-1940)
Credit line
Blickling Hall, The Lothian Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
John Michael Wright (bap. London 1617 - London 1694), artist