Art & DesignBorn September 14, 1618

Peter Lely

Dutch painter

Born
September 14, 1618
Died
November 30, 1680 (aged 62)
Known as
painter, draftsperson, designer

Sir Peter Lely was a painter of Dutch origin whose career was nearly all spent in England, where he became the dominant portrait painter to the court. He became a naturalised English subject and was knighted in 1680 by King Charles II.

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