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Peter Lely: Portrait of a young woman (either Barbara Villiers or Nell Gwyn) and child, as Venus and Cupid  wikidata:Q123332160 reasonator:Q123332160
Artist
Peter Lely  (1618–1680)  wikidata:Q161336
 
Peter Lely
Alternative names
Sir Peter Lely, Peter Lelio, Peter Lilley, Peter Lilly, Peter Lylly, Pieter Lelij, Birth name: Pieter van der Faes
Description Dutch painter and art collector
Date of birth/death 14 September 1618 Edit this at Wikidata 30 November 1680 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Soest London
Work period between circa 1637 and circa 1680
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1637-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Haarlem (6 October 1637), London (1641-1680), Amsterdam (1656)
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creator QS:P170,Q161336
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Title
Portrait of a young woman (either Barbara Villiers or Nell Gwyn) and child, as Venus and Cupid
label QS:Len,"Portrait of a young woman (either Barbara Villiers or Nell Gwyn) and child, as Venus and Cupid"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Date 17th century
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 123.8 cm (48.7 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 156.8 cm (61.7 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+123.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+156.8U174728
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
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Notes The young woman is almost certainly either Barbara Villiers, Countess of Castlemaine, and Duchess of Cleveland (1640-1709), or Nell Gwyn (1650-1687) [1]
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