King Charles II (1630-1685)
British (English) School
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
1670 - 1700
Materials
Watercolour on paper or vellum
Measurements
40 x 28 mm; 105 mm (Height); 40 mm (Width)
Order this imageCollection
Moseley Old Hall, Staffordshire
NT 477523
Summary
Portrait miniature, watercolour on paper or vellum, King Charles II (1630-1685), British (English) School. Bust-length portrait of a man, turned to the left, gazing at the spectator, dressed in a dark coat and lace cravat, long curled brown wig, pencil moustache. Probably an inset on paper or vellum rather than painted directly onto the ivory/bone. Back of frame imitation wood effect.
Makers and roles
British (English) School