Portrait of Katharine Elliot (died 1688), Dresser of Duchess Anne of York and First Woman of the Bedchamber of Queen Mary of Modena, the first and second Wives of James II of England, respectively, John Riley (copy after), c. 1680 - c. 1700

Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of Katharine Elliot (died 1688), Dresser of Duchess Anne of York and First Woman of the Bedchamber of Queen Mary of Modena, the first and second Wives of James II of England, respectively

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-3303

Description

Portret van Katharine Elliot (overl. 1688). 'Dresser' van Anne, duchess of York en 'first bedchamber woman' van Mary of Modena, respectievelijk de eerste en tweede vrouw van Jacobus II, koning van Engeland. Ten halven lijve in ovale omlijsting, in zwart kostuum. Kopie naar het origineel in Kensington Palace.

Creation

Artist

painter: John Riley (copy after)

Dating

c. 1680 - c. 1700

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

height 76.3 cm × width 63.4 cm × thickness 2.9 cm
depth 4.3 cm

Subject

What

historical persons - BB - woman

Who

Katharine Elliot

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Gift of Mr and Mrs Kessler-Hülsmann, Kapelle op den Bosch

Acquisition

gift Mar-1940

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection Dominicus Antonius Josephus Kessler (1855-1939) and Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann (1868-1947), Kapelle op den Bosch, near Mechelen;{Note RMA.} donated, with xx other objects, by Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann to the museum, 1940

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

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