2 OF 56

Lady Jane Dudley (née Grey)

2 of 56 portraits of Lady Jane Dudley (née Grey)

by Unknown artist
oil on oak panel, 1590s?
33 3/4 in. x 23 3/4 in. (856 mm x 603 mm)
Purchased with help from the proceeds of the 150th anniversary gala, 2006
Primary Collection
NPG 6804

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Lady Jane Dudley (née Grey) (1537-1554), Proclaimed Queen 1553. Sitter associated with 56 portraits.

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Unknown artist. Artist associated with 6233 portraits.

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This panel is one of the earliest surviving portraits of England's shortest-reigning monarch, Lady Jane Grey. It was not painted from the life or indeed made during her lifetime. It is a commemorative portrait made at least forty years after her death.