1600-1699
GUSN-26148
Portrait of a young woman. Ochre or tan spandrel top and bottom. Deep green background. (Dark strips at side may indicate that this was once in a frame of different dimensions.) Hair is light brown and curled in a 17th cent. style. Low cut bodice w/ horizontal rows of pearls as decoration. Stomacher w/ rows of jet. Robe is red w/ fleur de lis pattern and ermine trim.
portraits
paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
panels (wood)
Picture
Portrait
Oil on Panel
Portrait
On back of frame in pencil: ""XVII c; probably sister of Charles II, Henrietta married duc d(?) 'Orleans""
Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),
Henrietta
Unknown
12.5 x 9.375 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of William Perry Dudley
1966.1402
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