Details
Studio of Sir Peter Lely (Soest 1618-1680 London)
Portrait of Mary Bentinck (d.1736), Countess of Essex, half-length, in a gold dress
inscribed 'The Rt. Honble./ey Countess of Essex' (upper left)
oil on canvas, painted as oval
30 x 24¾ in. (76.2 x 62.9 cm.)