Elizabeth Kirkley, Lady Blackett (d.1674) or Margaret Cock, Lady Blackett (d.1703-1710)
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1670 - 1674
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
737 x 622 mm (29 x 24 /12 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 584412
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Elizabeth Kirkley, Lady Blackett (d.1674), 1st Wife of Sir William Blackett, 1st Bt (1st Creation) or Margaret Cock, Lady Blackett (d.1703-1710), British (English) School, attributed to Matthew Dixon (fl. 1671 - 1710) circa 1670. Inscribed: in later 18th century, top r. as: JULIA. wife of Sr: Wm:/BLACKETT. Bart:/daut: of Sr:Xpher: CONYERS.Bart: and inscribed on reverse of unlined canvas: Lady Blackett the first Sr. William's wife A half-length portrait of an mature woman, turned slightly to the right, gazing at the spectator, in a brown dress and blue cloak.
Provenance
Given with the property to the National Trust in 1941 by Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan, 3rd Bt (1870 -1958)
Credit line
Wallington, The Trevelyan Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
(later inscription as Julia Conyers, wife of Sir William Blackett, Bart; dout. of Sir. Xpher. Conyers. Bart.)
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist attributed to Matthew Dixon (d.1710), artist