- Title:
- Portrait of a Woman, possibly Elizabeth Pope (ca. 1585; living 1624)
- Date:
- ca. 1615
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- Support (PTG): 30 × 23 1/4 inches (76.2 × 59.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in yellow paint, center left: "Eliz. Wife of Edwd I Ld Montagu of Boughton | Dar. of Sr. Iohn Ieffery | Ld. Chief Baron of the | Exchequer."; Label on verso, upper left: “[underlined] Robert Peake | Elizabeth, Wife of Lord | Montagu of Boughton. | On loan from Hugh Leggatt. | (Lent anonymously) - Leggatt. | Bros. 30 St. James St, S.W.1. | Registrar, April, 1970.”; upper right: “Tate Gallery 145 | Artist <...> Title | Owner Date | Address Robert P[...] | Reason for arrival Leggatt”; upper right: “Fanfare for Europe | British Art Market | 1973 Exhibition | No: 21”; lower left: “[handwritten] B-15S | [typed] Owner | The Yale Center for British Arts | and British Studies (12/26/74) | Artist Peake, The Elder, | Robert | Title Portrait of a Lady | National Gallery of Art PM 7407”
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1974.3.31
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1974.3.31FR
- Subject Terms:
- costume | curtains | feather | gray | Jacobean | jewelry | lace | portrait | Tudor | woman
- Access:
- Not on view
- Exhibition History:
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Hearst The Collector (Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2008-11-09 - 2009-02-01)
- Publications:
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C. H. Collins Baker, Lely & the Stuart Portrait Painters : a study of English portraiture before & after Van Dyck, vol. 1, London, 1912, pp. 76-79, ND1314 B25 + (YCBA)
C. H. Collins Baker, Lely & the Stuart Portrait Painters : a study of English portraiture before & after Van Dyck, vol. 2, London, 1912, p. 113, cat. 7, ND1314 B25 + (YCBA)
Mary L. Levkoff, Hearst, the Collector, New York, 2008, pp. 97, 99, 239-40, cat. 130, N5220 H437 L48 2008 + (HAAS)
Christie's sale catalogue : Pictures by old Masters : 23 & 24 October 1969, Christie's, London, 1969, lot. 281, Auction Catalogues (YCBA)
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:189
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Robert Peake the Elder, ca. 1551–1619, British, Portrait of a Woman, possibly Elizabeth Pope (ca. 1585; living 1624), ca. 1615
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