Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)
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Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)

Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a brown dress

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Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a brown dress
oil on canvas, oval, unframed
29 x 24 in. (73.2 x 61.1 cm.)
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Lot Essay

The present work dates from circa 1700. During this period Kneller was very much influenced by the style of Rubens. The broad and vigorous brushwork found in this portrait is characteristic of his Rubensian phase.

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