Lot Essay
The sitter (1615-1684) was the wife of William Russell (1616-1700), 5th Earl and 1st Duke of Bedford.
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PORTRAIT OF ANNE, LADY RUSSELL, LATER COUNTESS OF BEDFORD (1615-1684), IN A GREEN DRESS AND BROWN WRAP
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AFTER SIR ANTHONY VAN DYCK
PORTRAIT OF ANNE, LADY RUSSELL, LATER COUNTESS OF BEDFORD (1615-1684), IN A GREEN DRESS AND BROWN WRAP
oil on canvas, unframed
50 x 39½ in. (127 x 100 cm.)
This picture is after the original portrait in the collection of Lord Egremont at Petworth House, Sussex, which is thought to have been painted circa 1637 (for which see Sir O. Millar, Van Dyck, A Complete Catalogue of the Paintings, Yale, 2004, IV 22).
PORTRAIT OF ANNE, LADY RUSSELL, LATER COUNTESS OF BEDFORD (1615-1684), IN A GREEN DRESS AND BROWN WRAP
oil on canvas, unframed
50 x 39½ in. (127 x 100 cm.)
This picture is after the original portrait in the collection of Lord Egremont at Petworth House, Sussex, which is thought to have been painted circa 1637 (for which see Sir O. Millar, Van Dyck, A Complete Catalogue of the Paintings, Yale, 2004, IV 22).
Provenance
Purchased in 1905.
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