Follower of Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646-1723 London) Portrait of a lady, said to be Mr...

Follower of Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646-1723 London)
Portrait of a lady, said to be Mrs George Ashby (1659-1733), seated three-quarter- length, in a green dress with a red shawl
oil on canvas
118.1 x 96cm (46 1/2 x 37 13/16in).
Footnotes:
Provenance
By descent at Quenby Hall, Leicestershire
Private Collection, UK

The sitter is traditionally said to be Hannah, the daughter and co-heiress of Edmund Waring of Umphriston, Shropshire. She married George Ashby (1656–1728) of Quenby Hall, Leicestershire in 1681.
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