Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 6th March 2019

Lot 261

Circle of Sir Peter Lely Portrait of Elizabeth Baskerville neé Griffin

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £6200

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Description

Circle of Sir Peter Lely

Portrait of Elizabeth Baskerville neƩ Griffin, seated with a pet lamb in a landscape

Oil on canvas

104 x 97cm; 41 x 38in

Provenance:

By descent in the Baskerville family to the current owner

Inscribed on a later label verso Elizabeth Griffin daughter of Edward Griffin of Bickmarsh, Co. Warwicks married in 1660 to James Baskerville Esq. Aberdour [Aberedw?] Court, Co. Radnor