Sir Peter Lely
English · 1618–1680
Sir Peter Lely was a painter of Dutch origin whose career was nearly all spent in England, where he became the dominant portrait painter to the court. He became a naturalised… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Frances Duchess of Lennox and RichmondMichaan's Auctions · $15,990≈ £12,712≈ €14,850Sign up to see
Stehender Page mit KönigskroneGrisebach · €12,500≈ $14,270≈ £11,066Sign up to see
PAGE MIT KÖNIGSKRONELempertz · €7,200≈ $8,994≈ £6,230Sign up to see
Sir Peter Lely’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
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- Portrait of a gentleman, said to be Abraham CowleyFollower of the artist£625≈ $815≈ €700Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a lady, said to be the Duchess of BedfordCircle of the artist£2,000≈ $2,428≈ €2,284Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a ladyCircle of the artist£1,125≈ $1,419≈ €1,322Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a girl, said to be Countess of HalifaxCircle of the artist£1,375≈ $1,734≈ €1,616Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a Noblewoman, holding jasmine and seated with view of formal gardens and estateFollower of the artist$2,200≈ £1,519≈ €1,951Sign up free to see
- Portrait said to be Lady AntonFollower of the artist$450≈ £314≈ €412Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a Nobleman in Armour, possibly 17th centuryFollower of the artist$2,400≈ £1,556≈ €2,130Sign up free to see
- A portrait of a lady, thought to be Barbara Villiers, Duchess of ClevelandStudio of the artist$4,000≈ £2,519≈ €3,002Sign up free to see
- €7,200≈ $8,994≈ £6,230Sign up free to see
- UntitledSchool of the artist$5,428≈ £3,104≈ €4,457Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (9)
Lots by Sir Peter Lely that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
About Sir Peter Lely
Sir Peter Lely was a painter of Dutch origin whose career was nearly all spent in England, where he became the dominant portrait painter to the court. He became a naturalised English subject and was knighted in 1680 by King Charles II.
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In museum collections
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0Study for a Portrait of a Woman, 1670s
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0Sir Henry Capel (1638–1696)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0Study of the Forearms and Hands of a Woman, ca. 1665
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0