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English: Follower of Sir Godfrey Kneller

Portrait of Catherine Yale, three-quarter-length, in a yellow dress and red wrap, a landscape beyond

oil on canvas, unlined

49 x 39 in. (124.5 x 99.2 cm.)

The sitter was the daughter of Elihu Yale (c. 1648-1721), founder of Yale college in New Haven, Connecticut, and his wife Catherine (1651-1728), widow of Yale's business partner Joseph Hynmers. Catherine and her siblings were born in Madras where her father was in business, and did not arrive in England until 1689. She later married Dudley North of Glemham
Date 17th century
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source https://www.christies.com/lot/lot-5101507
Author
Follower of Godfrey Kneller  (1646–1723)  wikidata:Q65317 q:en:Godfrey Kneller
 
Follower of Godfrey Kneller
Alternative names
Gottfried Kneller, Birth name: Gottfried Kniller
Description German painter, drawer, engraver and miniaturist
Date of birth/death 8 August 1646 Edit this at Wikidata 19 October 1723 / 27 October 1723 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lübeck Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
Work period between circa 1660 and circa 1723
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1723-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Leiden (circa 1660–1665), Rome, Venice (1672–1675), Nuremberg, Hamburg (1674–1676), London (1676–1723), France (1684–1685)
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q4233718,P1775,Q65317

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