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Marcus Gheeraerts
Portrait of Sir Richard Lee (before 1548 – 1608), Queen Elizabeth’s Ambassador to Russia
Old Masters
Provenance
Sir Henry Lee, the sitter’s elder brother, at Ditchley, Oxfordshire; and by descent to Harold Arthur Lee-Dillon, 17th Viscount Dillon CH FBA FSA (1844 – 1932); thence by descent to a Private Collection.
Exhibited
Oxford, Oxford Historical Society, Historical Portraits, April – May 1904, no. 100.