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Portrait of Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford, née Harrington
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| Artist / Maker | Isaac Oliver |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1608–1616 |
| Culture / Origin | England, early 17th century |
| Medium | watercolor on vellum with gold and silver in a 17th-century silver gilt frame |
| Dimensions | Framed: 5.2 x 4.4 cm (2 1/16 x 1 3/4 in.); Unframed: 4.9 x 4.1 cm (1 15/16 x 1 5/8 in.) |
| Department | European Painting and Sculpture |
| Type | Portrait Miniature |
About the Artist
BiographyIsaac Oliver (1556–1617) — English painter (c. 1565–1617).Isaac Oliver worked as painter, draftsperson, watercolorist, miniature painter and designer and is associated with France. Their documented life spans the years 1556 to 1617, born in Rouen, died in London.Disciplinespainter, draftsperson, watercolorist, miniature painter, designerBorn1556, RouenDied1617, LondonNationalityFranceSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
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