Lot 95
95
After Samuel Cooper
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After Samuel Cooper

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After Samuel Cooper
Anne Hyde, Duchess of York, facing left in pink and blue dress with white underslip, pearls on her dress and in her dark upswept hair and wearing pearl earrings and choker, a blue stole over her shoulder
signed with monogram and inscribed on obverse 'AnnHyde Duts of York by Cooper in the Poss of Catherine Duts of Queensberry copy'd by me', gilt-metal frame with ribbon surmount
oval, 31/8 in. (80 mm.) high; and Lady Lucy Percy, facing right in black dress with bow at corsage, white underslip and ruff, wearing a large black hat (after Isaac Oliver)
signed with monogram and inscribed on obverse 'Lady Lucy Percy by Isaac Oliver in the Colln of Mr Walpole copy'd by me', gilt-metal frame with ribbon surmount
oval, 36 in. (81 mm.) high
See Front Cover for part lot Illustration (2)
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Lot Essay

Anne Hyde, Duchess of York (1637-71) was the eldest daughter of Edward Hyde, afterwards Earl of Clarendon. She was the maid of honour to the Princess of Orange, 1654. She became engaged to James, Duke of York at Breda, in 1659, and was privately married to him in London in 1660. Only two of their children survived, to become Queens: Mary (wife of William III) and Anne.

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