Lot Essay
Lady Bridget Bertie married Richard Bulkeley, 4th Viscount Bulkeley of Cashel in circa 1702. Her husband was the Member of Parliament for Anglesey from 1722 until 1724.
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Portrait of Lady Bridget Bertie (c. 1683-1753), later Viscountess Bulkeley, wife of Richard, 4th Viscount Bulkeley, three-quarter-length, seated, in a satin dress, her left arm resting on a cushion
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Circle of Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659-1743 London)
Portrait of Lady Bridget Bertie (c. 1683-1753), later Viscountess Bulkeley, wife of Richard, 4th Viscount Bulkeley, three-quarter-length, seated, in a satin dress, her left arm resting on a cushion
inscribed 'BRIDGET WIFE / OF RICHARD / 4T<\sup>H<\sup> VISCT<\sup> BULKELEY / Daughter of James / Earl of Abingdon' (lower right)
oil on canvas
49 x 40¼ in. (124.5 x 102.2 cm.)
Portrait of Lady Bridget Bertie (c. 1683-1753), later Viscountess Bulkeley, wife of Richard, 4th Viscount Bulkeley, three-quarter-length, seated, in a satin dress, her left arm resting on a cushion
inscribed 'BRIDGET WIFE / OF RICHARD / 4T<\sup>H<\sup> VISCT<\sup> BULKELEY / Daughter of James / Earl of Abingdon' (lower right)
oil on canvas
49 x 40¼ in. (124.5 x 102.2 cm.)