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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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artist QS:P170,Q161336
Description
English: A lady, nearly half-length
Date before 1680
date QS:P571,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium black chalk, red chalk and white chalk on gray-brown paper
Dimensions height: 24.4 cm (9.6 in); width: 18.4 cm (7.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,24.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,18.4U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
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PLely
first two letters united
Source/Photographer https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1866-0714-36

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