Sir Godfrey Kneller Lübeck 1646 - 1723 London

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

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Description

Sir Godfrey Kneller
Portrait of Lady Anne Montagu
three-quarter length, seated wearing a blue dress and a grey wrap
signed G. Kneller fecit and dated 1689 (lower right)
oil on canvas
49 1/2 by 39 1/2 in.
126 by 100.5 cm.

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, Littlecote House, November 21, 1985, lot 932
Sale: Sotheby's, London, February 28, 1990, lot 224
Sale: Arthur James Galleries, Delray Beach, Florida, November 6, 2006, lot 326

Catalogue Note

Lady Anne Montagu, daughter of Ralph 1st Duke of Montagu, married Alexander Popham, the only son of Sir Francis Popham and his wife Eleanor, daughter of Hugh Rogers.