ASCRIBED TO ROBERT PEAKE Catherine, wife of Sir Anthony Poulett

ASCRIBED TO ROBERT PEAKE A portrait traditionally identified as Catherine, wife of Sir Anthony Poulett, and the daughter of Henry, Lord Norreys, standing full-length in an interior wearing a black dress with a white lace collar and cuffs, a book in her right hand and her left elbow resting on a cushion on a table, the figure framed by red curtains cascading to the ground on either side, inscribed along the stretcher of the table "Catherine, daughter of Henry, Lord Norreys and wife of Sir Anthony Poulett, Hinton ....", oil on canvas, 79" x 44", in an ebonised and parcel-gilt frame