Nicholas_Hilliard_called_Penelope_Lady_Rich.jpg
Summary
Nicholas Hilliard : Portrait of a Lady, perhaps Penelope, Lady Rich | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
Portrait of a Lady, perhaps Penelope, Lady Rich
label QS:Len,"Portrait of a Lady, perhaps Penelope, Lady Rich"
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | portrait | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English:
Portrait miniature thought to be of
Penelope Rich, Lady Rich
(1563-1607), later Countess of Devonshire.
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Depicted people | Penelope Rich, Lady Rich | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | circa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | watercolor paint on vellum mounted on board | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 5.7 cm (2.2 in)
; width: 4.6 cm (1.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,+5.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+4.6U174728
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
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Accession number |
RCIN 420020
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Royal Collection
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Object history | Provenance: Lord de Roos; probably his sale Christie's, London 4 June 1839 (102); Queen Victoria by 1870 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | Royal Collection (UK) ID : 420020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/Bios/PenelopeDevereux.htm |
Licensing
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