An Unknown Man in a Reddish-brown Cloak
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1600 - 1699
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
762 x 635 mm (30 x 25 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 500012
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknown Man in a Reddish-brown Cloak by British (English) School, 17th century. Painted oval. Head-and-shoulders portrait, of a middle-aged man, turned to the left, gazing at the spectator, with a full brown wig and wearing a shot-silk reddish-brown cloak draped across his left shoulder and elaborate white lace cravat. Dark background.
Provenance
Original to the house.
Makers and roles
British (English) School, publisher