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Portrait of Mary Hill, Lady Killigrew
Artist: Sir Anthony Van Dyck (1599 - 1641)
Location: Tate
Date: 1638
Materials: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 106.7 x 83.2cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £81,630 (Total: £424,495)
Vendor: Christie's
Review number: 5311 (2003)
Provenance:
Presumably Killigrew family; by 1856 with Foley Grey family; Christie's, 1931; Collings; ?Paul Rodman Mabury of California; Los Angeles Museum of Art; Sotheby Parke Bernet Los Angeles; ...; Christie's, 1981; ...; Joseph Guttmann Galleries, Los Angeles; California private collector; Christie's, New York.
Description:
Three-quarter length portrait of Lady Killigrew waring a bright russet-red dress and holding two peonies. Appears to have been conceived as a pair to 'Sir William Killigrew' by Van Dyck which is also in the Tate collection. Both paintings have the sitters' hands positioned at the same low level, and have finely painted landscapes in the background.
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