Category Archives: Portraits

Possible portrait of Jane back on display at Wrest Park

Posted on 8th March 2025 by Tamise

A possible portrait of Lady Jane is back home at Wrest Park in Bedfordshire. Detailed analysis has been carried out on the portrait by English Heritage and this was reported in the press. The portrait has been in a private … Continue reading →

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Another possible portrait of Jane

Posted on 1st October 2024 by Tamise

Stephan Edwards has written about a new possible portrait of Lady Jane at his website. Analysis of a ‘new’ portrait said to depict Jane Grey Dudley that appeared at auction in July 2024

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New identity for the Lady Jayne/Streatham portrait?

Posted on 12th September 2024 by Tamise

In 1996 when the ‘Master John’ portrait of Lady Jane was re-identified by Dr Susan James as Katherine Parr, Nigel Richards wrote in The Daily Telegraph, ‘The lady vanishes as portrait of Jane Grey is proved wrong.’ Is history repeating … Continue reading →

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Lady Jayne/Streatham portrait back on display at the National Portrait Gallery

Posted on 10th July 2024 by Tamise

The ‘Lady Jayne/Streatham’ portrait is back on display in the Tudor Gallery at the National Portrait Gallery. A look at how the Streatham portrait has been displayed over the years

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Portrait identified as Arbella Stuart

Posted on 31st May 2024 by Tamise

‘Investigative work by art historians Elizabeth Goldring and Emma Rutherford has led to the discovery of the identity of the sitter of a newly discovered Nicholas Hilliard miniature, shining a spotlight on the incredible, but little-known, story of Lady Arbella … Continue reading →