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Sir Peter Lely

[Dutch-born English Baroque Era Painter, 1618-1680]

• Also known as:  Peter van der Faes
• Relationships: Lely's students included Nicolas de Largilliere.
• Subject matter:  Specializes in Portraits/History Painting.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Sir Peter Lely at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
The Earl of Arlington
Miss Constance Weston


Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Portrait of a Lady; probably Mary Parsons, later Mrs Draper, 1665

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Portrait of Queen Catherine of Braganza, ca.1680
Knight of the Order of the Garter, 1660s
Two Canons from a Procession of Knights of the Order of the Garter, 1660s
Trial by Fire, ca.1650

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Loiuse de Keroualle, 1671

Sir Peter Lely in the Louvre Museum Database, Paris (only available in French)

Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History, New York City  

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  
Portrait of Lady Penelope Spencer, 1670-80

National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh

Sir Peter Lely at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, ca.1661-65

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam   NEW!
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Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  

The Royal Collection, London, UK
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Art Fund for UK Museums

Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK

Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana
Anne Hyde, Duchess of York, ca.1664-66

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Christchurch Art Gallery / Te Puna O Waiwhetu, New Zealand   NEW!
Portrait Duchess Of Richmond

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
18 works by or related to the artist

Crocker Art Museum, California
James II

Cummer Museum of Art, Jacksonville, Florida
The Countess of Radnor, Letitia Isabella Smith, ca.1647

Denver Art Museum / Berger Collection, Colorado

DePaul University Museum, Chicago
Sir Edward Hyde, 1660s

Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK
4 paintings

Five College Museums Collections Database, Massachusetts

Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)  

Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery, Maidstone, UK

Manchester City Art Gallery, UK

National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK

National Museums and Galleries of Wales

National Portrait Gallery, London, UK

Norwich Museums, England

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Portrait of James Butler, 12th Earl and 1st Duke of Ormonde

Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City
Portrait of a Lady

Sheffield Galleries & Museums, UK
Margaret Brooke, Lady Denham

State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy

Tate Gallery, London, UK

Sir Peter Lely at the The British Museum, London, UK

The Faringdon Collection at Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, UK
Study of Hands

The Faringdon Collection at Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, UK
3 works online

The Walters Art Museum, Maryland   NEW!

Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
4 works online

Watford Museum, England
Lady Elizabeth Percy, Wife of Arthur Capel, Earl of Essex
Portrait of an Unknown Man


Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

 
Commercial Galleries:
Fairfield Auction, Newtown, Connecticut -- Highlights of Past Sales
Portrait (for the original page, click here then scroll down)

Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"

Professional Tools:
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Pictures from Image Archives:
Sir Peter Lely in the Art Renewal Center

Sir Peter Lely at CGFA  

Sir Peter Lely in the Web Gallery of Art  

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

Artyzm

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
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California State University WorldImages Database  

Sir Peter Lely at ImageNETion

The Athenaeum  

 
Other Web Sites:
UK Government Art Collection

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Sir Peter Lely
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

  
 
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Barbara Villiers, as St. Catherine of Alexandria
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Countess of Nottingham
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Nell Gwynne, Mistress of King Charles II
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Charles I and James, Duke of York
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Self Portrait
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