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Portrait of Amilia van Solms by Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641). Princess of Orange, wife of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange and Count of Nassau three-quarter length, facing the spectator in dùcolletù dark dress, with slashed sleeves and lace frills, ribbon rosettes, pearl drop necklace and pendant jewl, resting her left arm on a stone ledge - on panel 9.25 in. x 6.75 in. Provenance: Sir Peter lely; sale, 18th April 1682 "Item. Thirty -Seven Pictures done in Grisaille done by Vandike after the life of the most eminent men in his time, from which the plates were graven" (ii125 to Ralph, 1st Duke of Montagu) Engraved: by Woumans.
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