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A portrait of Frances Walsingham: identification and future research
06/2023 | 1443 | 165
Pages: 622-626
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Author:
Clifford, Elise Effmann (Clifford, Elise Effmann)
Subjects
artists:
Segar, William / Peake, Robert, the elder, 1551-1619
collectors and dealers:
Lumley, John, First Baron Lumley, ca. 1533-1609
dates:
1550-1599
museums and institutions:
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, United States
subjects:
Elizabethan / Portraits / Sitters / Walsingham, Frances, Countess of Essex / Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586 / Dudley, Robert, First Earl of Leicester, 1532?-1588 / Devereux, Robert, Second Earl of Essex, 1565-1601 / Identification
subjects:
British art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
3. Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, by William Segar. c.1590. Oil on panel, 112 by 86 cm. (National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin).
Western art unattributed:
2. Portrait of a woman, here identified as Frances Walsingham, Lady Sidney. c.1585[?]. Oil on panel, 85.1 by 74 cm. (Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco).
Western art unattributed:
4. Reconstruction in Photoshop of the original inscription on the cartellino in Fig.3. (Courtesy Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; photograph Randy Dodson).
Western art unattributed:
5. Macro detail of Fig.4, showing the craquelure and vanished letters. (Courtesy Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; photograph Randy Dodson).
Western art unattributed:
6. Portrait of a woman, here identified as Frances Walsingham, Lady Sidney. c.1585[?]. Oil on panel, 91 by 76 cm. (Parham House, West Sussex; photograph Parham Park Ltd).