Elizabeth Rooper, Lady Dryden (d. 1791)
Joseph Highmore (London 1692 – Canterbury 1780)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1700 - 1799
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
770 x 610 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire
NT 494934
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Elizabeth Rooper, Lady Dryden (d. 1791) by Joseph Highmore (London 1692 – Canterbury 1780). Painted oval. Half-length portrait of a young woman, turned slightly to the left, gazing at the spectator, wearing a small cap with a feather and a gold banded and tasselled bodice under a blue cloak.
Provenance
On loan as part of the Dryden Discretionary Settlement
Makers and roles
Joseph Highmore (London 1692 – Canterbury 1780), artist