George Gower, ca. 1538–1596, Britishformerly John Bettes the Younger, died 1616, British
Title:
Frances Brydges (née Clinton), Lady Chandos
Date:
1579
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
35 7/8 x 27 inches (91.1 x 68.6 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1973.1.3
Gallery Label:
Frances Clinton (d. 1623), was the fifth daughter of Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln, and the wife of Giles Brydges (1548-1594), 3rd Baron Chandos of Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, where Queen Elizabeth visited Lord and Lady Chandos twice, in 1576 and 1592. Gallery label for installation of YCBA collection, 2005