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1 of 253523 objects
Continental School, 17th century
Portrait of a Lady 1650 - 1700
Oil on copper | 2.4 x 2.1 cm (sight) | RCIN 420616
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This oil miniature depicts an unknown lady, wearing a white dress, and with a spray of flowers dressing her hair. The sitter was recorded in the nineteenth century inventories in the Royal Collection as from the House of Denmark. One identification suggested for her is Frederica Amalia of Denmark, Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, who married, in 1661, Duke Christian Albrecht of Holstein-Gottorp (see 420489).
Provenance
First recorded in the Royal Collection during the reign of Queen Victoria
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Oil on copper
Measurements
2.4 x 2.1 cm (sight)
3.2 x 2.8 cm (frame, external)
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Alternative title(s)
Frederica Amalia, Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp (1649-1704) previously identified as
