. English: Portrait of Lady Audley. Coloured chalks, silverpoint, pen and ink on pink-primed paper, × cm, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. The drawing is inscribed, by a later hand than Holbein's, 'The Lady Audley'. There were two ladies called Elizabeth, Lady Audley. One was the daughter of Sir Brian Tuke, whom Holbein also painted; but she did not become Lady Audley until 1557. The more likely sitter is Elizabeth Grey (d. 1564), who married Lord Audley of Walden in 1538. This study was used for Holbein's miniature portrait of the same sitter, probably scaled down with compasses (S
. English: Portrait of Lady Audley. Coloured chalks, silverpoint, pen and ink on pink-primed paper, × cm, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. The drawing is inscribed, by a later hand than Holbein's, 'The Lady Audley'. There were two ladies called Elizabeth, Lady Audley. One was the daughter of Sir Brian Tuke, whom Holbein also painted; but she did not become Lady Audley until 1557. The more likely sitter is Elizabeth Grey (d. 1564), who married Lord Audley of Walden in 1538. This study was used for Holbein's miniature portrait of the same sitter, probably scaled down with compasses (Susan Foister, Holbein in England, London: Tate, 2006, ISBN 1854376454, p. 106). circa 1538. Hans Holbein (1497/1498–1543) Alternative names Hans Holbein der Jüngere, Hans Holbein Description German painter and draughtsman Date of birth/death 1497 or 1498 between 7 October 1543 and 29 November 1543 Location of birth/death Augsburg London Work location Basel (1515-1526), Lucerne (1515-1526), Venice (1515), Bologna (1515), Florence (1515), Rome (1515), Venice (1517-1518), Bologna (1517-1518), Florence (1517-1518), Rome (1517-1518), London (1526-1528), Basel (1528-1532), London (1532-1543) Authority control : Q48319 VIAF: 4945401 ISNI: 0000 0001 2098 7816 ULAN: 500005259 LCCN: n81117179 NLA: 36275979 WorldCat 788 Lady Audley, drawing by Hans Holbein the Younger
Size: 1870px × 2673px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., /., 1538., circa, hans, holbein
