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Queen Mary I of England (1516 - 1558)

Oil Painting
17th century (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oil on canvas. Full-length portrait of Queen Mary I of England, standing, wearing a wide hood with a high rising open collar showing an inner frill and a white and gold brocaded gown with a tight-fitting bodice and wide sleeves. Inscribed lower left 'La Reÿna d'inglatiera Maria' and with inventory numbers '+333' and '409'.


Object details

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Object type
TitleQueen Mary I of England (1516 - 1558) (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Oil on canvas
Brief description
Oil painting: Queen Mary I of England (1516 - 1558), after Anthonis Mor (Antonio Moro), 17th century.
Physical description
Oil on canvas. Full-length portrait of Queen Mary I of England, standing, wearing a wide hood with a high rising open collar showing an inner frill and a white and gold brocaded gown with a tight-fitting bodice and wide sleeves. Inscribed lower left 'La Reÿna d'inglatiera Maria' and with inventory numbers '+333' and '409'.
Dimensions
  • Estimate height: 208cm
  • Estimate width: 122cm
Dimensions taken from Catalogue of Paintings in the Wellington Museum, C. M. Kauffmann, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1982
Marks and inscriptions
'La Reÿna d'inglatiera Maria' (Inscribed lower left, with inventory numbers '+333 +' and '409')
Object history
Purchased, 1980
Production
After Anthonis Mor (Antonio Moro)
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Catalogue of Paintings in the Wellington Museum, C. M. Kauffmann, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1982, cat. no. 111
Collection
Accession number
WM.5-1980

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Record createdFebruary 12, 2001
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