File:Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey (1621-1678) (by John Hoskins).jpg

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Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey (1621-1678) (by John Hoskins)

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English: John Hoskins (Wells, Somerset ? c. 1590 - 1665 London)

Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey (1621-1678), circa 1655

watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, silver-gilt frame, with a bracelet clasp, engraved on the reverse;

signed centre left with the artist's initials: IH

2.7 by 2.2 cm., 1⅛ by 1 in.
Date circa 1655
date QS:P,+1655-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2021/old-masters-day-sale-2/portrait-of-a-gentleman-traditionally-identified
Author
John Hoskins  (1589–1664)  wikidata:Q1934948
 
Description English painter and miniaturist
Date of birth/death 1589 or 1590
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1589-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
1664 or 1665
date QS:P,+1664-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1664-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1665-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Location of birth/death Wells London
Work period between 1620 and 1665
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1620-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1665-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q1934948

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