Sir Godfrey Kneller Bt.
Portrait of Miss Voss as St Agnes, 1690s
Oil on canvas
31 x 26 in. (78.8 x 66 cm)
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To view all current artworks for sale visit philipmould.com Catherine Voss shown here in the giuse of a saint was the painter's daughter by his mistress Mrs Voss. The role...
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Catherine Voss shown here in the giuse of a saint was the painter's daughter by his mistress Mrs Voss. The role of St Catherine with her lamb was popular in Baroque depictions of young women, and conveyed innocence, virtue and, of course, beauty.