An Unknown Lady as Saint Agnes
circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1670 - 1699
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1200 x 1170 mm
Order this imageCollection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 436174
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknown Lady as Saint Agnes, circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646/9 - London 1723). A three-quarter length portrait of a woman, seated, looking to the left, wearing a green dress over a white chemise under a brown mantle, holding a staff. A lamb seated on the right. Distant landscape view on the left.
Provenance
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) from Edward John Peregrine Cust, 7th Baron Brownlow, C. St J. (b.1936) in 1984
Credit line
Belton House, The Brownlow Collection (acquired with the help of the National Heritage Memorial Fund by the National Trust in 1984)
Makers and roles
circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723), artist