Mary Beale - English Portrait Painter
Mary Beale (1632-1697): An English portrait painter known as a teacher as well as for her portraits of children. Her father was a clergyman and her husband a cloth manufacturer.
Women Artists: Renaissance and Baroque Painters
On this site: an overview of women painters of the 16th-17th centuries, including a list of many of the female painters of the period.
On this site: an overview of women painters of the 16th-17th centuries, including a list of many of the female painters of the period.
Mary Beale
A biography of Mary Beale from the National Portrait Gallery.
A biography of Mary Beale from the National Portrait Gallery.
Portrait of a Woman with a Black Hood
From the National Museum of Women in the Arts, an image of a painting by Mary Beale.
From the National Museum of Women in the Arts, an image of a painting by Mary Beale.
Self-Portrait
Click on the thumbnail image to see the larger version of this painting.
Click on the thumbnail image to see the larger version of this painting.
Sir James Long of Draycott Park, Wiltshire and Witley Calne,
From the National Museum of Women in the Arts, an image of a painting by Mary Beale.
From the National Museum of Women in the Arts, an image of a painting by Mary Beale.