Raynham Hall Unknown Lady English School, c.1680–90 Toggle Zoom in Zoom out caption English School, Unknown Lady Photo courtesy of Tom St Aubyn (All rights reserved) Share-icon Downloads Zoom in Details Country House Raynham Hall Title(s) Unknown Lady Date c.1680–90 Location The Duke of York Room Medium and support Oil on canvas Dimensions Overall height: 74.5 cm, Overall width: 59.5 cm Artist English School Catalogue Number RN79 Description The portrait may be a pendant to RN78 due to the similarity of the painter’s technique and the comparable size of the canvas. The sitter wears a white undergarment with tucker and a red dress held together at her left shoulder with three pearls. A green shawl is draped over her right arm and her right hand points towards her other shoulder. The whole is set within a feigned oval. The artist is unknown but is likely to have painted RN78, which may depict a sister, relative or close friend. by Emily Knight Related catalogue items from Raynham Hall Raynham Hall Lord Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend (1785–1853) attributed to William Beechey, c.1805–10 Raynham Hall The Honourable William Townshend (1702–1738) Maria Verelst, c.1715–17 Raynham Hall Elizabeth, Lady Pelham (c.1664–1681) studio of Godfrey Kneller, c.1679–80
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