Lady Dudley, Lady Jane Grey

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
The image depicts an engraving of a person from the waist up, in a seated or standing profile position facing the viewer's left. The person has finely detailed facial features, including a feminine nose and lips. Their hair is styled in an updo, covered by a patterned net or cap, with a small cap on top. They wear a long-sleeved dress with puffed shoulders, a fitted bodice, a large brooch at the neckline, and a visible chain. An earring is noticeable. The background features an ornate oval frame with decorative elements, and below it, a banner with the inscription "Johanna Graia Angliae Regina Coronata."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 13.4 × 8.4 cm (5 1/4 × 3 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.550


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Hermann Marx [d. 1948], Surrey, (L.2816a); (Sotheby, London, sale May 24, 1948, no. 165); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1950.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65214659

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