Live Auction 20684Old Masters Part II
CORNELIUS JOHNSON (LONDON 1593-1661 UTRECHT)
Lot 186

CORNELIUS JOHNSON (LONDON 1593-1661 UTRECHT)

Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a black dress with slashed sleeves and white lace collar, with a black hat

Closed7 July 2023

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GBP 20,000–30,000

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CORNELIUS JOHNSON (LONDON 1593-1661 UTRECHT)
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a black dress with slashed sleeves and white lace collar, with a black hat
signed and dated '‘C.J. fecit / 1632’ (centre left, above the shoulder)
oil on panel
27 7/8 x 24 ½ in. (70.7 x 62.3 cm.)

Specialist note


We are grateful to Professor Karen Hearn for her thoughts on the painting.

A similar black and gold jewelled chain is worn by the sitter in another portrait by Johnson, Lady Margaret Hungerford, dated 1631 (Chiswick House, London).