Image: Portrait of Anne Popham (née Carr), half-length, wearing a red satin dress (after Sir Peter Lely)
Description: After Sir Peter Lely Portrait of Anne Popham (née Carr), half-length, wearing a red satin dress later inscribed lower left: Lady Russell oil on canvas 75.8 x 63.8 cm.; 29⅞ x 25⅛ in. Provenance: In the family collection of the Marquess of Downshire for three generations. Anne Carr was the daughter of William Carr, of Ferniehirst, Roxburghshire, who had been a Groom of the Bedchamber to James I. She married Colonel Edward Popham (1610–1651), the Parliamentary commander, by whom she had two children, a son Alexander and a daughter Letitia. In 1661, about ten years following her husband's death, she married Philip, 4th Baron Wharton (1613–1696) from whom she had one child. The present work closely relates to a larger, three-quarter-length portrait by Sir Peter Lely and studio, sold at Sotheby's, London, in the Littlecote House sale, 20–22 November 1985, lot 842.
Title: Portrait of Anne Popham (née Carr), half-length, wearing a red satin dress (after Sir Peter Lely)
Credit: https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2022/old-master-paintings/portrait-of-anne-popham-nee-carr-half-length
Author: After Peter Lely
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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