Lot Details
Lot 512
Circle of Balthasar Denner
Portrait of Katherine Fitzgerald, Countess of Desmond
Oil on canvas
18 5/8 x 15 inches (47.3 cm x 38.1 cm)
Provenance:
Alexander James Beresford Hope, Bedgebury Park, Kent, a kinsman of the lady depicted
Mr. Barham
Mrs J. W. Lowther
Private collection, New York
Katherine Fitzgerald, Countess of Desmond (ca. 1504-1604), was an Anglo-Irish noblewoman noted for her longevity, which was given in various accounts as 100, 114 and 140. She is said to have died as the result of a fall from a tree.
C Property from the Collection of Alvin and Arlene Greenbaum
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