| Description | Includes:
-note on a portrait of Barbara, Duchess of Cleveland by Studio of Sir Peter Lely seen at Bonham's, February 1989
-letter from Frances Russell(?), Christie's, nd, concerning a portrait and the Dartmouth inventory
-letter from Gerald Finley, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, dated 21 April 1984, concerning a portrait of the Duchess of Cleveland
-letter from Simon A.M. Folkes, Picture Conservation and Restoration, London, dated 3 May 1995, concerning a portrait of the Duchess of Cleveland by Lely
-letter from Kirk C. Dougherty, Playa del Rey, California, USA, dated 17 May 1997, concerning a full length portrait purported to be of the Duchess of Cleveland by Lely and his studio acquired in December 1995
-letter from Kirk C. Dougherty, Playa del Rey, California, USA, dated 10 August 1997, concerning a portrait purported to be of Barbara Villiers as Lady of the Queen's Bedchamber by Lely and his studio
-two letters from Kirk C. Dougherty, Playa del Rey, California, USA, dated February-March 2000, concerning a portrait of Barbara Villiers by Lely from the Panshanger, Hertfordshire
-letter from Nicholas Fairrie, Fine Art Appraiser, San Francisco, California, USA, dated 11 October 1993, concerning a portrait of Barbara Villiers attributed to Sir Godfrey Kneller resembling Van Dyck's portrait of Anne Killigrew, purported to be by Lely
The Paul Mellon Centre's Archives & Library collections contain additional material on this artist. Please see the Artist Guide on our website for further information (link below). |
| Image Caption | Note on the Duchess of Cleveland seen at Bonham's, February 1989 |
| Recto and verso, b/w print of the Duchess of Cleveland, Schorr Collection |