Mary Neville, Lady Dacre

Mary Neville, Lady Dacre

Hans Eworth

1556

oil

From the collection of National Gallery of Canada

About this work

This painting is a portrait of a woman. She wears a dark dress with a white collar and a brown fur-trimmed jacket. Her hair is pulled back, and she has a ring on her finger. She holds a quill pen in her right hand and a book in her left. The background is dark with some flowers and a small painting of a man in a frame. The woman's dress and the background are very detailed. You can see the texture of the fur and the flowers. The small painting of the man is also very detailed. If you like this painting, you might also like the work of the artist, Hans Eworth.

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