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Portrait of a Gentleman,follower of Sir Peter Lely
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Portrait of a Gentleman,follower of Sir Peter Lely

18th century
Description

A head and shoulders portrait of a gentleman wearing a white powdered wig. The gentleman in question is as yet

unknown but certainly has the look of an aristocrat. oil on canvas, housed in later gilt frame

The painting is 57cm by 44cm (17½ x 22¼ inches high) whilst overall is 58½ x 71 cm (23 x 28 inches high)

The condition overall is very good having been relined and cleaned. There is some cracquelure throughout

and some areas of retouching a few minor abrasions and losses to the background

mainly edges by frame non of which detract from this fine piece.

Peter Lely (1618-1680)

Peter Lely was a Dutch painter who spent most of his career in England as a portrait painter to the court.

Lely's portraits were well received, and he succeeded Anthony van Dyck as the most fashionable portrait artist in England.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
58.5cm (23.03")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Country House Fine Art has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA365138
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Description
A head and shoulders portrait of a gentleman wearing a white powdered wig. The gentleman in question is as yet

unknown but certainly has the look of an aristocrat. oil on canvas, housed in later gilt frame

“
The painting is 57cm by 44cm (17½ x 22¼ inches high) whilst overall is 58½ x 71 cm (23 x 28 inches high).
Country House Fine Art
fig 1. Portrait of a gentleman,Follower of Sir Peter Lely
fig 1. Portrait of a Gentleman,follower of Sir Peter Lely

The condition overall is very good having been relined and cleaned. There is some cracquelure throughout

and some areas of retouching a few minor abrasions and losses to the background

mainly edges by frame non of which detract from this fine piece.

fig 2. Portrait of a gentleman,Follower of Sir Peter Lely
fig 2. Portrait of a Gentleman,follower of Sir Peter Lely

Peter Lely (1618-1680)

Peter Lely was a Dutch painter who spent most of his career in England as a portrait painter to the court.

Lely's portraits were well received, and he succeeded Anthony van Dyck as the most fashionable portrait artist in England.

fig 3. Portrait of a gentleman,Follower of Sir Peter Lely
fig 3. Portrait of a Gentleman,follower of Sir Peter Lely

please email if you require any further information.

Free worldwide delivery (excluding all taxes/customs etc, which is to be paid for by customer)

delivery usually within 14 working days

14 day return policy

fig 4. Portrait of a gentleman,Follower of Sir Peter Lely
fig 4. Portrait of a Gentleman,follower of Sir Peter Lely

if you wish to return an item email for details please pack the items in the same packaging as delivered to you

item to be returned insured in condition received,

All return courier costs to be paid for by the customer.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
58.5cm (23.03")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Country House Fine Art has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA365138
Country House Fine Art
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  • Period18th century
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 58.5 cm (23 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)
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