Court Lady with Flower
English c.1660
Needlework portrait
This is a beautifully executed needlework portrait of an elegantly dressed young 17th century court lady.
Very fine stitching makes up the clothing and hair and even finer stitching delineate the eyes, nose, and lips.
Note: the background silk is completely covered with tiny single black stitches.
Silk on silk; 6” x 4 ¾” oval sight.
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