Circle of Bernard Lens III

Circle of Bernard Lens III

Portrait miniature of a lady, traditionally identified as Maria Clementina Sobieska, wife of James Stuart 'The Old Pretender', wearing a green dress and red cloak, and standing in a landscape

Watercolour on vellum, rectangular, in a gilt metal frame

150 x 112mm

Provenance:

Henry George Bohn (1796-1884);

Property from the collection of the late Timothy Clowes

Literature:

Henry George Bohn, Catalogue of the Pictures, Miniatures and Art Books, Collected during the Last Fifty Years, (London, 1884), p.317, no.638