17th century follower of ANTHONY VAN DYCK
(Antwerp 1599–1641 London)Portrait of a woman, probably Duchess Mary Lennox.Oil on canvas.126 x 99 cm.Provenance:
Private collection, Switzerland.
Prof. Dr. Karen Hearn, whom we thank for her expert assistance in cataloguing this painting, suggests from a photograph that the painting offered here might be a work by the British painter John Hayls (1600–1679), who copied several works by van Dyck and is known for a portrait of Samuel Pepys (1633–1703) in the National Portrait Gallery in London (inv. no. NPG 211).
Condition:
Oil on lined canvas. Paint surface shows a slight degree of wear in places, with fine craquelure. Slight colour abrasions along the edges.
Under UV: several retouching on the figure and in the background. Varnish irregularly fluoresces greenish.
Dimensions with frame: 147.5 × 121 cm.
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(Antwerp 1599–1641 London)Portrait of a woman, probably Duchess Mary Lennox.Oil on canvas.126 x 99 cm.Provenance:
Private collection, Switzerland.
Prof. Dr. Karen Hearn, whom we thank for her expert assistance in cataloguing this painting, suggests from a photograph that the painting offered here might be a work by the British painter John Hayls (1600–1679), who copied several works by van Dyck and is known for a portrait of Samuel Pepys (1633–1703) in the National Portrait Gallery in London (inv. no. NPG 211).
Condition:
Oil on lined canvas. Paint surface shows a slight degree of wear in places, with fine craquelure. Slight colour abrasions along the edges.
Under UV: several retouching on the figure and in the background. Varnish irregularly fluoresces greenish.
Dimensions with frame: 147.5 × 121 cm.
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