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126.4 x 101.6 cm. (49.8 x 40 in.) Thence by descent to his daughter, Lucy, Marchioness of Wharton (née Loftus), Upper Winchendon, Buckinghamshire, by 1691; Thence by descent, to her son Philip, 1st ...

Of all the foreign artists who came to Britain, Peter Lely made the greatest name for himself and the biggest fortune. As official painter to Charles II he became synonymous with a certain style ...

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Sensing economic opportunity, the Dutch artist Peter Lely (1618-1680) emigrated in his early twenties to London, and was thus the right man in the right place. After the early death of Sir Anthony van ...

Peter Lely plays a well-known role in the history of British art: appointed Principal Painter to King Charles II in 1661, he fashioned the image of the Restoration court. His pictures of bewigged ...

My current project is a portrait by Sir Peter Lely from the 1670s. It’s so exciting, that first moment of investigation as the conservator probes the old varnish with a swab, to see how easily ...

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Lely and Cooper were together responsible for crafting the King’s public image, the former through official portraits an the latter in his likeness on coinage. Antonio Verrio (C. 1639-1707).

The portraits of the Earl and Countess of Carbery at Carmarthenshire County Museum had been attributed to Sir Peter Lely, external and 'artist unknown' respectively.

Best known as a court painter, Peter Lely spent his early career (during the English Civil War) painting shepherds, nymphs and musicians in fantastical landscap ...

We now see it again but in the setting of the Courtauld Gallery, where it is one of a dozen paintings in an exhibition devoted to Lely’s “Lyrical Vision”, painted between c.1641, when he was ...