An Unknown Lady in a Black Dress
Continental School
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
circa 1600 - 1610
Materials
Oil on copper
Measurements
42 x 36 mm
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 731909
Summary
Portrait miniature, oil painting on copper, An Unknown Lady in a Black Dress, Continental School. c.1600-1610. Oval. Head and shoulders portrait of a lady with a smiling appearance, with tightly curled flame like hair, dressed high, pearl earrings and pearl necklace wearing a lace collar attached to a black dress. Blue background.
Marks and inscriptions
On reverse 'No. 3' and 'c. 1600-10
Makers and roles
Continental School, miniaturist