Oil on canvas (lined), appears unsigned, old label affixed en verso identifying the sitter, presented in an ornate giltwood frame.

Stretcher size 29 3/4 x 25 in. Frame dimensions 36 1/4 x 30 1/2 in.

Collection of Joseph Miller, Strawberry Hill, Virginia

Dame Elizabeth Beversham Filmer was born in Kent, England in 1655. She was the daughter of Sir William Beversham and the wife of Sir Robert Filmer, 2nd Baronet. She died in 1717 at the age of 61.

Painting has an old lining, age cracking, scattered areas of retouching visible under UV light inspection, flaking to varnish.