Double portrait said to be of Francis Lennard, 14th Baron Dacre (1619-1692), and Elizabeth, née Bayning, later Countess of Sheppey (1625-1686), three-quarter-length, the former in a black cloak, the latter in an oyster dress and blue wrap fastened with a brooch, seated before a red draped curtain, a wooded landscape beyond
$500
Sir Peter Lely (Soest, Westphalia 1618-1680 London)
Double portrait said to be of Francis Lennard, 14th Baron Dacre (1619-1692), and Elizabeth, née Bayning, later Countess of Sheppey (1625-1686), three-quarter-length, the former in a black cloak, the latter in an oyster dress and blue wrap fastened with a brooch, seated before a red draped curtain, a wooded landscape beyond
4ith identifying inscription 'Francis Lennard. Ld. D'Acre and his wife Daughter of Paul- Ld.viscount Banning wch Francis was Son of Rich.d Ld, D,Acre by Eliz:th his first wife daug: Of S.r Ar: Throgmor·ton (upper left) and with the sitters' coat-of-arms (upper left)
oil on canvas
50 3/8 x 67¾ in. (128 x 172 cm.)
in its original Sunderland frame