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Description: | Louise de Keroualle was made the Maid of Honour to the sister of King Charles II in 1670. Shortly afterward, she became Charles's mistress, and in 1673 she became Duchess of Portsmouth. Lely depicted her several times, with the characteristic almond eyes and full lips typical of late seventeenth-century portraits. | Subjects: | portrait (Duchess of Portsmouth); figure | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Lely, Peter (Dutch painter and draftsman, 1618-1680, active in England) Æ Attributed to school of Previously attributed to Dutch School | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=8834... | Go to resource |
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