Keywords: Porträtt, Henrietta Maria av Frankrike - Skoklosters slott - 88967.tif Mary Villiers hertiginna Ebba Brahe g De la Gardie grevinna Henrietta Maria av Frankrike drottning plain text Höftbild fas höger uppsatt hår lindat med pärlsnodd örhängen och halsband med stora pärlor djupt urringad vit klänning slitsad svart robe sammanhållen av smycken med stora pärlor och smaragder över ena axeln kildraperad blågrön mantel hålls upp av vänster hand Brun fond <br/><br/>Kilad spännram Klistrad grov förstärkningsduk <br/>Förgylld ram av furu med pastellage pastellageornament i hörnen ramlist 100 mm <br/><br/>Portrait of Mary Villiers Duchess of Richmond and Lennox Mary Villiers was the daughter of the 1st Duke of Buckingham She married James Stewart the 1st Duke of Richmond in 1637 <br/>This unsigned portrait of Mary Villiers was probably painted around 1640 It shows influence from the many portraits of Mary Villiers executed by Van Dyck at the same time althought it can not be regarded as a reproduction of one in particular The composition of the body shows a recemblance to the portrait of Mary Hill executed by Van Dyck in 1638 but also to several other portraits painted by Peter Lely at the time <br/>The portrait was given as a gift by the owner of Hjulsta estate Fredrik August Liljecrantz to Magnus Brahe the owner of Skokloster Castle in 1839 as it was thought that the portrait depiced Ebba Brahe 1596-1674 According to tradition the portrait once belonged to the collection of the Swedish Lord High Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna 1583-1654 The painting was possibly at Hjulsta estate which belonged to Oxenstierna family during the 17th century This portrait is connected to the bust-length portrait of Mary Villiers in the collection at Gripsholm Castle The origin of that connection however is still unknown It is possible that since both of them once supposedly belonged to the Oxenstierna family the bust-portrait was painted after the larger one at Skokloster when the misleading connection to Ebba Brahe became standard 19th century copies of the bust-portrait exist in both Sinebrychoff in Helsinki and at the museum in Jakobstad Finland original caption Porträtt Henrietta Maria av Frankrike <br/> Nyckelord Pärlhalsband Kvinna Porträtt Henrietta Maria Fransyska Målning Pärlor Frisyr Föremålsbild 1600-tal Barocken 2quarter other date century 17 oil on canvas size mm 890 1040 SKO Axel Oxenstierna af Södermöre place of origin original filename sm_dig3538 23364 inventory number SKO 2099 88967 PD Jens Mohr Jens Mohr Green clothing in art male Portrait paintings of women at half length Media contributed by LSH unmatched keyword Mary Villiers Duchess of Richmond and Lennox Females with pearl jewellery in art Media contributed by LSH 2013-10 |