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George Gower: portraitist, Mercer, Serjeant Painter
09/2020 | 1410 | 162
Pages: 730-747
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Author:
Town, Edward (Town, Edward)
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1. Self-portrait, by George Gower. 1579. Panel, 56.4 by 49.6 cm. (Private collection).
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10. Richard Drake, by George Gower. 1577. Oil on panel, 91.1 by 71.1 cm. (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich).
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11. Infra-red detail of Fig.12, showing the sitter’s eye with pentimento of the iris.
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12. Called Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton, by George Gower. 1572. Oil on panel, 54 by 34.5 cm. (The Bute Collection, Mount Stuart, Isle of Bute).
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13. Sir Henry Sidney, here attributed to George Gower. 1573. Oil on panel, 202 by 122 cm. (Petworth House, Sussex).
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14. Sir Henry Sidney, here attributed here to George Gower. c.1573. Oil on panel, 67.6 by 52.5 cm. (National Portrait Gallery, London).
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15. Details of Figs.16 and 13, showing the sitters’s right eye and nose.
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16. Sir Henry Sidney, here attributed here to George Gower. c.1573. Oil on paper, 30.5 by 27.9 cm. (National Portrait Gallery, London).
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17. Frances Sidney, Countess of Sussex, here attributed to George Gower. c.1572. Oil on panel, 193.2 by 110 cm. (Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge).
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18. Elizabeth I (The Hampden Portrait), here attributed to George Gower. c.1567. Oil on panel, 196 by 140 cm. (Private collection; Philip Mould & Co., London).
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19. Detail of an infra-red photograph of Fig.17 (left); and a tracing of the features evident in the underlying portrait (right).
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2. Sir Thomas Kytson, by George Gower. 1573. Panel, 53 by 36.9 cm. (Tate, London).
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20. Detail of an infra-red photograph of Fig.18.
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21. Elizabeth I (The Fonthill Portrait), here attributed to George Gower. c.1567. Oil on panel, 45.7 by 33 cm. (Private collection).
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22. Elizabeth I (The Berger/Northwick Park portrait), here attributed to George Gower. c.1567. Panel, 54 by 43.2 cm. (The Berger Collection, Denver Art Museum).
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23. Elizabeth I, here attributed to George Gower. c.1580. Pencil and watercolour on paper, 15.2 by 18.4 cm. (National Portrait Gallery London).
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24. Elizabeth I (The Ermine portrait), here attributed to George Gower. 1585. [Oil on?] panel, 105.4 by 86.4 cm. (Hatfield House, Hertfordshire).
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3. Inscriptions attributed to Gower’s hand from the following portraits, from top to bottom: called Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton, 1572 (Fig.12); Elizabeth Cornwalllis, Lady Kytson, 1573 (fig.4); Francis Hart of Lullingstone Castle, 1573 (private collection); Elizabeth Knollys, Lady Leighton, 1577 (Fig.8); and Frances, Lady Brydges, 1579 (Fig.5).
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4. Elizabeth Cornwallis, Lady Kytson, by George Gower. 1573. Panel, 68.3 by 52.1 cm. (Tate, London).
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5. Frances, Lady Brydges, by George Gower. 1579. Panel, 91.1 by 68.6 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven).
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6. Details of Figs.4, 5, 8 and 9 showing the sitters’ right eyes.
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7. Details of Figs.8 and 5, showing gold-mounted jewels.
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8. Elizabeth Knollys, Lady Leighton, by George Gower. 1577. Panel, 61 by 45 cm. (Montacute House, Somerset, National Trust).
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9. Lady Philippa Coningsby, by George Gower. 1578. Panel, 93 by 70.1 cm. (Indianapolis Museum of Art).
Article
George Gower, Serjeant Painter to Queen Elizabeth
09/1948 | 546 | 90
Pages: 261-265
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Author:
Goodison, Jack Weatherburn (Goodison, Jack Weatherburn; Goodison, J. W.)
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22. Sir Thomas Kytson, by George Gower. Dated 1573. Panel, 53.9 by 37.8 cm. (Sir John Wood, Bart., Hengrave.)
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23. Lady Kytson, by George Gower. Dated 1573. Panel, 68.3 by 52.1 cm. (Sir John Wood, Bart., Hengrave.)
Editorial
The Serjeant-Painters
04/1944 | 493 | 84
Pages: 80-82
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Charles I as Duke of York. By Robert Peake, Serjeant Painter, Appointed 1610. Painted in 1613. Canvas, 155 by 86.4 cm. (Cambridge University Library)