Sir Peter Lely
1618 – 1680
Dutch Baroque portrait painter known for his Van Dyck -influenced likenesses of the mid-17th-century English aristocracy. He was born as Pieter van der Faes in Soest, Westphalia, on 14 September 1618. He was the son of Abigael van Vliet, the daughter of a prominent Utrecht family, and Johan van der Faes, a captain in the regiment of Baron Walraven van Gent.
10 artworks in collection
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Works
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Museum
Portrait of Sibyl Masters
Private collection1648
Portrait of Sir Henry Osborne
Private collection1650
Portrait of a Lady in Blue Dress
Private collection
Portrait of Lucy Brydges
Private collection