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Portrait of a Woman
Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman

Datecirca 1550–1565
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions38 1/2 x 32 in. (97.8 x 81.3 cm)
Frame: 48 3/4 x 41 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. (123.8 x 106 x 11.4 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter P. Williams
Object numberG.69.59.1
On View
On view
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Peter Williams (see letter dated Nov. 6, 1959 to Mr. W. Lunsford Long).
Published References"Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 11, nos. 1 and 2 (December 1971), listed 63.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, Mary Duke Biddle Gallery. "Facets of Faces: Functions of Portrait," September 1, 1989-June 1, 1990.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022-June 10, 2024.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," June 17, 2024-present.
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