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A rare portrait of Henry VIII's final wife and queen, Katherine Parr, is to go on sale at auction this summer. The only known contemporary portrait of the queen is estimated to sell anywhere ...
An exceptionally rare portrait of Katherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, is set to star in a summer sale at Sotheby’s. Dating to the mid-16th century, it is the only known contemporary ...
Extract from Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII’s Queens. Henry VIII’s last queen was perhaps the greatest artistic patron of them all. Katherine Parr commissioned musicians, goldsmiths ...
A portrait of Katherine Parr, the last of King Henry VIII’s six wives, fetched an impressive £3,436,000 ($4,368,000), including premiums, at Sotheby’s London’s Old Master & 19th Century ...
The biggest surprise of Firebrand is that it’s taken this long for Katherine Parr, sixth and final wife to Henry VIII, to receive her own revisionist portrait. She comes with her own tagline ...
The portraits highlight the complex web of friendships and rivalries that defined Henry VIII's court. Probably a portrait of Mary I by workshop of the Horenbout Family (ca. 1544–50.) Photo ...
Installation view of Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII’s Queens at the National Portrait Gallery, London, featuring dramatic costumes. Hiroshi Sugimoto, “Katherine Parr” (1999), gelatin ...
A rare portrait of Henry VIII's final wife and queen, Katherine Parr, is to go on sale at auction this summer. The only known contemporary portrait of the queen is estimated to sell anywhere ...