Lady Borlase

c. 1672/1675

Gerard Soest

Painter, Dutch, c. 1601/1602 - 1681

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on canvas

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gray

  • Dimensions

    overall: 127 x 103.2 cm (50 x 40 5/8 in.)
    framed: 142.9 x 119.7 cm (56 1/4 x 47 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1977.63.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Purchased London c. 1929 by Mrs. Bowman Gray, as Lady Warrender by Lely;[1] by descent to Gordon Gray, Washington; gift to NGA, 1977.
[1] Certificate by William Roberts, 29 April 1929, a copy of which is in NGA curatorial files.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1985

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 378, repro., as Portrait of a Woman

1992

  • Hayes, John. British Paintings of the Sixteenth through Nineteenth Centuries. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1992: 254-257, color repro. 255.

Wikidata ID

Q20177641

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