File:Portrait of Sir Henry Osborne, Kt. (by Peter Lely).jpg

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Portrait of Sir Henry Osborne, Kt. (by Peter Lely)

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English: Sir Peter Lely

Portrait of Sir Henry Osborne, Kt. (1619-1675), half-length, wearing black with a white collar

oil on canvas

77 x 64.4 cm.; 30 1/4 x 25 1/4 in.

A distinguished man of learning and erudition, Sir Henry Osborne was the son of Sir Peter Osborne, the Royalist Governor of Castle Cornet on Guernsey who held the island for the King during the Civil War. In 1672 Henry was knighted by Charles II for his loyalty to the crown and served as an Esquire of the Body to the King. He was the founder and first treasurer of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich, and a patron of Sir Peter Lely, who stayed with him at the family's seat, Chicksands Priory in Bedfordshire.
Date 1650s
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Source https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2016/old-master-british-paintings-day-l16034/lot.115.html
Author
Peter Lely  (1618–1680)  wikidata:Q161336
 
Peter Lely
Alternative names
Sir Peter Lely, Peter Lelio, Peter Lilley, Peter Lilly, Peter Lylly, Pieter Lelij, Birth name: Pieter van der Faes
Description Dutch painter and art collector
Date of birth/death 14 September 1618 Edit this at Wikidata 30 November 1680 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Soest London
Work period between circa 1637 and circa 1680
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1637-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Haarlem (6 October 1637), London (1641-1680), Amsterdam (1656)
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creator QS:P170,Q161336

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