Portrait of a Lady

  • About the work
    Location
    Country: UK
    City: London
    Place: Government Art Collection
  • About the artist
    Renaissance painter Bernardino Licinio was born in the town of Bergamo in Lombardy, Italy. He was one of a family of artists established on the Venetian island of Murano (famous for its glassmaking industry) and in Venice itself. He mainly painted portraits and religious subjects.
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  • Details
    Title
    Portrait of a Lady
    Date
    1530s
    Medium
    Oil on canvas
    Dimensions
    height: 108.00 cm, width: 91.00 cm
    Acquisition
    Presented by Viscountess d'Abernon, November 1953
    Provenance
    Collection of Viscountess d'Abernon; by whom presented to the Ministry of Works for display in the British Embassy, Rome, in November 1953
    GAC number
    2280