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Sir
Peter Lely
Self-portrait, oil on canvas, c. 1660
Born
Pieter van der Faes
(1618-09-14)14 September 1618
Soest, Westphalia
Died
7 December 1680(1680-12-07) (aged 62)
Covent Garden, England
Nationality
Dutch – English
Known for
Painting
Signature
Sir Peter Lely (14 September 1618 – 7 December 1680)[1][2] was a painter of Dutch origin whose career was nearly all spent in England, where he became the dominant portrait painter to the court. He became a naturalised British subject and was knighted in 1679.
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Sir PeterLely (14 September 1618 – 7 December 1680) was a painter of Dutch origin whose career was nearly all spent in England, where he became the dominant...
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led to Lely loaning Beale and her family some of his old master paintings for them to copy from. The Beale's commissioned many portraits from Lely of themselves...
Greenhill (c. 1644 – 19 May 1676) was an English portrait painter, a pupil of PeterLely, who approached his teacher in artistic excellence, but whose life was...
Commonwealth, when it was purchased by the painter and connoisseur Sir PeterLely. It passed once again into the Royal Collection in 1682 and is on loan...
was also short-lived. Her family had a portrait painted of her by Sir PeterLely. In 1678 when Isabel was two years old, the Popish Plot led to her parents'...
are a set of portrait paintings, still in the Royal Collection, by Sir PeterLely and his workshop, produced in the early to mid-1660s, that depict ladies...
possession of the painter and connoisseur Sir PeterLely, from whom it derives its name. Two years after Lely's death (1682), it was re-acquired from his...
Beauties" that had been painted by Kneller's predecessor as court painter, PeterLely. Kneller was born Gottfried Kniller in the Free City of Lübeck, the son...
and immunity from arrest for debt, and was painted four times by Sir PeterLely, the foremost court artist of the day. Despite being encouraged to do...
lady, she was the subject of many portraits by the preeminent artist Sir PeterLely. In October 1673 Moll Davis bought a new house in St James's Square, paying...
say that Sir PeterLely lived in Princes Risborough at Brook House and that he bought the house in 1671. This is not likely to be true. Lely was a wealthy...
Foundation, the Prince Pierre Foundation, and UNICEF. Caroline is the Patron of PeterLe Marchant Trust, an organization that operates canal boat trips for ill...
other by Antonio Joli. A number of portraits include two paintings by Sir PeterLely of Lady Mary Sackville and Louise de Kerouaille, a portrait of William...
A drawing by PeterLely from the 1660s. St John the Baptist Wearing the Red Tabard of the Order of St John (1671) by Mattia Preti Peter O'Donoghue, Bluemantle...
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