Ideas sought on artist and sitter
A member is looking for ideas as to artist attribution and sitter identity regarding this miniature portrait, oil on copper.
The sitter wears an unidentified medal and lace-edged collar.
Please use the comments section at the bottom of the page to share your ideas.
Comments
Style of collar (band) is first quarter of 17th century. Bobbin lace trim is 16th or early 17th century – lace was expensive so often recycled. There was an abrupt change of lace style in the 1630s.