Peter Lely

Study for a seated female portrait



Peter Lely - Study for a seated female portrait



Peter Lely
Study for a seated female portrait
394 x 298 mm
Black, white and sanguine chalk on grey paper
Sale Christie's, London, 4 December 2018


Provenance

Sir Peter Lely (1618-1630) (L. 2092)
his studio sale
M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum; with his inscription 'Sir Godfrey Kneller/ Portrait sketch. Sarah Duchess of Marlborough' (on the mount)
sale,Works of Art Sold to Benefit Rugby School, Christie's, London, 4 December 2018, nr. 73

Other works by Pieter Lely


Circle of Peter Lely Portrait of a young girl as a shepherdess, in a gold dress with a white chemise and a scarlet wrap, seated in a landscape beside a lamb
Portrait of a young girl as a shepherdess, in a gold dress with a white chemise and a scarlet wrap, seated in a landscape beside a lamb

Circle of Peter Lely Portrait of a gentleman, said to be Sir Edward Gregory, bust-length, in a blue wrap and a white lace jabot
Portrait of a gentleman, said to be Sir Edward Gregory, bust-length, in a blue wrap and a white lace jabot

Pieter Lely Sleeping nymphs by a fountain
Sleeping nymphs by a fountain

Pieter Lely Portrait of Everhard Jabach
Portrait of Everhard Jabach

Pieter Lely Self-portrait
Self-portrait