An Unknown Lady
style of Jan Mytens (The Hague c.1614 – The Hague 1670)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1660 - 1665
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1175 x 851 mm (46 1/4 x 33 1/2 in)
Place of origin
Holland
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609037
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknown Lady, style of Jan Mytens (The Hague c.1614 – The Hague 1670), circa 1660-1665. A three-quarter-length portrait of a lady, turned to left and brown curly hair. Wearing a grey satin dress and blue scarf, with pearls at her neck and wrist, jewels in her hair. Landscape background with fountain.
Provenance
Attingham collection. 1913 Inventory p.89; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.
Credit line
Attingham Park, The Berwick Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
style of Jan Mytens (The Hague c.1614 – The Hague 1670), artist Netherlandish School, artist previously catalogued as attributed to Dutch School, artist