© Fitzwilliam Museum
Study of Margaret Lemon
Artist: Sir Anthony Van Dyck (1599 - 1641)
Location: Fitzwilliam Museum
Date: 1637
Materials: chalk
Dimensions: 19 x 24 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £100,000 (Total: £250,000)
Vendor: Maggs Bros
Review number: 4949 (2001)
Provenance:
Peter Lankrink; Jonathan Richardson Senior; 1747 Foljambe family; 2000 Maggs Brothers.
Description:
The head of Margaret Lemon rests on a pillow in an intimate, relaxed and sensual style. Margaret Lemon was Van Dyck's mistress for several years during his stay in England.
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