An Unknown Lady
Italian (Cremonese) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1570 - 1599
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
584 x 483 mm (23 x 19 in)
Place of origin
Cremona
Order this imageCollection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 959457
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknown Lady, Cremonese School, late 16th century. A half-length portrait of a lady with a white ruff, open in front, holding a small book in her hands.
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust by private treaty sale from Lord St Oswald in 2010
Credit line
Nostell Priory, The St Oswald Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Italian (Cremonese) School, artist previously catalogued as attributed to Ludovico Carracci (Bologna 1555 - Bologna 1619), artist previously catalogued as attributed to Antonis Mor (Utrecht 1519 – Antwerp 1575), artist
References
Brockwell 1915 Maurice Walter Brockwell, Catalogue of the Pictures and Other Works of Art in the Collection of Lord St Oswald at Nostell Priory, London 1915, cat. no. 127