File:Alice, daughter of John Sherman of Ottery, St Mary, Devon, mannner of Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger.jpg

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Portrait of Alice Perceval, wife of Richard Perceval (1556-1621)  wikidata:Q118970076 reasonator:Q118970076
Artist
Manner of Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger  (1561–1636)  wikidata:Q13583490
 
Manner of Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger
Alternative names
Marcus Garrard, Marcus Garret (II), Marcus Geeraerts , Marcus Geeraerts (II), Marcus Gerard (II), Marcus Geerarts
Description Flemish-English painter, printmaker and visual artist
Date of birth/death 1561 or 1562
date QS:P,+1561-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1561-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1562-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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19 January 1636 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bruges London
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creator QS:P170,Q4233718,P1777,Q13583490
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Title
Portrait of Alice Perceval, wife of Richard Perceval (1556-1621)
label QS:Len,"Portrait of Alice Perceval, wife of Richard Perceval (1556-1621)"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Alice, daughter of John Sherman (of Somerset "Com(itas) Som(erset)", a member of the Sherman family of Yaxley, Suffolk, of Ottery, St. Mary, Devon, etc.), showing the arms of Perceval quartering Lovel, impaling Sherman: Or, a lion rampant sable between three holly leaves vert (Vivian, Lt.Col. J.L., (Ed.) The Visitation of the County of Devon: Comprising the Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564 & 1620, Exeter, 1895, p.680, pedigree of Sherman) Pair with File:Richard Perceval (1556-1621), of Twickenham, Somerset, manner of Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger.jpg Sotheby's catalogue entry: "PORTRAIT OF RICHARD PERCEVAL (1556-1621), OF TWICKENHAM, SOMERSET, SECRETARY OF THE COURT OF WARDS IN IRELAND; AND PORTRAIT OF HIS WIFE, ALICE, DAUGHTER OF JOHN SHERMAN OF OTTERY ST. MARY, DEVON". Sold at Sotheby's, London, Sale Number: L14030, Lot 710, Old Master & British Paintings, 30 April 2014
Date circa  Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on panel Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 22.7 in (57.7 cm) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 17.5 in (44.4 cm) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+22.75U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,+17.5U218593
Object history

Provenance:

  • By descent from the sitters to Frederick Joseph Trevelyan Perceval, 10th Earl of Egmont (1873-1932), at Avon Castle, Hampshire;
  • By whom sold, London, Christie's, 12 December 1930, lots 121 & 122 (as Pourbus), to Huggins for £63 each, on behalf of Lady Alice Mahon (1877-1970);
  • By descent to her son, Sir Dennis Mahon (1910-2011);
  • By whom bequeathed, in 2010, to the present owner.
Source/Photographer Sotheby's

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