Portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria, as St Catherine
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ArtistAttributed to Anthony van Dyck
Yearc. 1639
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions70 cm × 57 cm (28 in × 22 in)
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| Artist | Attributed to Anthony van Dyck |
| Year | c. 1639 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 70 cm × 57 cm (28 in × 22 in) |
| Location | London |
| Owner | Philip Mould |
Portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria, as St Catherine is a painting by Sir Anthony van Dyck.
The portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria, as St. Catherine of Alexandria was painted by van Dyck around 1639. She is depicted in a red dress, wearing a coronet and holding a wheel representing the wheel used to torture St Catherine of Alexandria.
There are numerous copies of the portrait, one of which was sold at Bonhams for £9,000 in October 2004.[1]
Another copy, dated 1649, by Matthew Snelling, is in Alnwick Castle.[2]
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