Paul van Somer
Elizabeth Cary, 1st Viscountess Falkland (1585/6-1639)

ArtistFlemish, 1576–1621
CultureFlemish
Titles
  • Elizabeth Cary, 1st Viscountess Falkland (1585/6-1639)
Datec. 1620
PlaceEngland
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 86 1/2 × 51in. (219.7 × 129.5cm)
Frame (outer): 96 1/4 × 60 1/2 × 3 in. (244.5 × 153.7 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.1985.20
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
215 Blaffer Galleries
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ProvenanceBy descent, Lucius Cary, Fifteenth Viscount Falkland (born 1935); [Charles Jerdein, London]; purchased by the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, 1985.
Exhibition History"The Old Masters: Selections from the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation," Nave Museum, Victoria, Texas, May 22–July 6, 2003.

"British Paintings 1550–1800 from the Collection of the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation," Ellen Noël Art Museum, Odessa, Texas, November 13, 2010–January 10, 2011.

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