File:Manner of Peter Lely - An Unknown Shepherdess - Chirk Castle.png

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Manner of Peter Lely  (1618–1680)  wikidata:Q161336
 
Manner of 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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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1777,Q161336
Description
English: An Unknown Shepherdess - A Courtesan [1]
"Once called Nell Gwynn, but probably based on Lely's portrait of Henriette de Kerouaille, Countess of Pembroke, at Wilton House, but with a different face and colouring of the hair." [2]
Date circa 1600-1699
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 159 cm (62.5 in); width: 124 cm (48.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,159U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,124U174728
institution QS:P195,Q333515
institution QS:P195,Q3306356
Object history

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With some of the contents, in 1978, that were acquired along with Chirk Castle from Lt-Col Ririd Myddelton (1902–1988) by the National Land Fund and handed, on loan for 99 years, to the Secretary of State for Wales (In 1981 Chirk was transferred into the ownership of the National Trust); accepted by the Inland Revenue in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of Lt-Col Ririd Myddelton (1902–1988) and transferred to the National Trust for display to the public at Chirk Castle in 1999
Credit line Chirk Castle, The Myddelton Collection (National Trust)
Source/Photographer http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1171157
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current00:59, 13 June 2021Thumbnail for version as of 00:59, 13 June 2021688 × 849 (972 KB)Ecummenic (talk | contribs){{Artwork |Author={{Creator:Peter Lely|manner of}} |Description=An Unknown Shepherdess - A Courtesan [http://www.memoryprints.com/image/346034/a-courtesan-a-portrait-at-chirk-castle-attributed-to-sir-peter-lely-1618-1680-post-conservation] {{Institution:National Trust}} {{Institution:Chirk Castle}} |Source=http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1171157 |Date=1600 - 1699 |other_versions=Similar painting<gallery>Circle of Peter Lely - Louise de Keroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth.png</g...

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