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For a time the sitter in this painting was thought to be Lady Jane Grey. However, there is considerable evidence to support the traditional identification as Catherine Parr, including the distinctive crown-shaped brooch, which can be identified in an inventory of jewels belonging to the queen.
Title
Catherine Parr
Date
c.1545
Medium
oil on panel
Measurements
H 180.3 x W 94 cm
Accession number
4451
Acquisition method
Purchased with help from the Gulbenkian Foundation, 1965
Work type
Painting
