Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger (Bruges 1561-1635 London)
Portrait of Ellen Maurice, three-quarter-length, in a white lace ruff and white dress embellished with pearls
dated '1597' (upper left) and bears inscription 'Ellen Gd Daur & heir of/ Sir W. Maurice of Clennenny./ Wife of John Owen. & 2ly of/ Sir Francis Eure. She died 1626' (upper left)
oil on panel
90.6 x 74.2cm (35 11/16 x 29 3/16in).