Identification title(s): portrait of an unknown woman. Object type: drawing object number: rp-t-1927-14. Description: the unidentified woman somewhat resembles elizabeth, countess de carnarvon, whom lely is known to have drawn. Sir peter lely (pieter van der faes), who comes from westphalia, has worked as a portraitist in england since the early 1940s. Manufacture. Manufacturer: draftsman: peter lely (sir). Date: 1658. Physical characteristics: black, white and red chalk on brown paper. Material: paper chalk. Dimensions: h 265 mm × w 200 mm. Subject: what: anonymous historical person depicted alone (+ (full) bust portrait). Acquisition: purchase may 10, 1927. Date: 1658.
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