Joan Carlile

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Joan Carlile
Petersham Parish Church
NationalityEnglish
Known forPortrait painting
SpouseLodowick Carlell or Carlile
Signature

Joan Carlile or Carlell or Carliell

portrait painter. She was one of the first British women known to practise painting professionally.[5][6][7] Before Carlile, known professional female painters working in Britain were born elsewhere in Europe, principally the Low Countries
.

Biography

Joan Carlile

Royal Parks[8] and his wife, Mary.[2]
Carlile copied the works of
Italian masters and reproduced them in miniature.[8]
She was also an accomplished painter in her own right.

In July 1626

restoration of the monarchy, when Lodowick was given the post of "Keeper of the house or Lodge and the Walk at Petersham". They returned to London in 1665.[6]

Lodowick died in 1675 and was buried in the churchyard of

Petersham Parish Church[6] (which was then in Surrey and is now in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames). Joan, who was then living in the parish of St Martin-in-the-Fields,[4] died in 1679, and was buried beside her husband on 27 February.[2][4]

They had three children, Penelope (who married John Fisher, a lawyer of the Middle Temple in 1657),[10] James (who was married to Ellen; they had two sons, James and Lodowick)[4] and Edmund.[10]

Works

Joan Carlile's portrait Lady Dorothy Browne and Sir Thomas Browne

Carlile's portrait

Sir Thomas Browne
is also attributed to her.

In 2016, the Tate acquired Carlile's Portrait of an Unknown Lady which she painted between 1650 and 1655.[12][13][14]

A painting from circa 1648

National Trust. It is on display at Ham House.[15][16] Another painting of the Countess of Dysart, attributed to Carlile, is held by the Thirlestane Castle Trust.[17]

The Carlile Family with

Tate Gallery in 1972.[8] This work by Carlile has assisted in attributing other artwork in similar styles to be hers.[21]

Her full-length portrait of a lady, believed be Lady Anne Wentworth, in a white dress and a purple mantle, is in a private collection.[3]

A miniature portrait, attributed to Carlile, described as A Lady, Wearing White Dress With Brooch At Her Corsage..., was auctioned by Sotheby's in London in 2005.[22]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ According to historian Stephen Pasmore, "In 1760 in an essay on painting Bainbrigg Buckeridge wrongly referred to Mrs. Carlile's Christian name as Anne and later writers have continued the mistake."
    Stephen Pasmore (May 1983). "Old Petersham Lodge: A Royalist Refuge after the Civil War". Richmond History: The Journal of Richmond History Society. 4: 18.
  2. Lawrence Hyde, Earl of Rochester.
    "Lost buildings in Richmond Park: the Prime Minister's school and a magnificent mansion". The Collection. The Hearsum Collection
    . 29 June 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2020.

References

  1. JSTOR 871403
    .
  2. ^
    Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press
    . Retrieved 3 December 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Lot 303: Joan Carlisle (London? c. 1606–1679 Petersham)". Important Old Master Paintings by Christie's. Invaluable. 26 January 2005. Archived from the original on 19 December 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d e Charles H Gray (1905). "Lodowick Carliell; his life, a discussion of his plays, and The deserving favourite, a tragi-comedy reprinted from the original edition of 1629". University of Chicago Press. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
  5. ^ Jane Eade (2018). "Rediscovering the "Worthy artiste Mrs Carlile"". The National Trust Historic Houses & Collections Annual in Association with Apollo: 19–24.
  6. ^
    JSTOR 871403.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link
    )
  7. ISBN 978-0714878775
    .
  8. ^
    ISBN 978-020340390-7
    . Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  9. OL 8477606M
    .
  10. ^ a b c Stephen Pasmore (May 1983). "Old Petersham Lodge: A Royalist Refuge after the Civil War". Richmond History: The Journal of Richmond History Society. 4: 17.
  11. ^ "Lady Dorothy Browne, née Mileham; Sir Thomas Browne". Art UK. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  12. Tate Gallery
    . 20 September 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2018. This new acquisition is the earliest work by a woman artist to enter the collection.
  13. ^ Bendor Grosvenor; Adam Busiakiewicz (21 September 2016). "Tate acquires rare Joan Carlile portrait". Art History News. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  14. ^ Roclyn Sulcas (21 September 2016). "A 17th-Century Portrait Will Be the Earliest Painting by a Woman at the Tate". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  15. ^
    National Trust
    . Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  16. ^ "Elizabeth Murray (1626–1698), Countess of Dysart, with Her First Husband, Sir Lionel Tollemache (1624–1669), and Her Sister, Margaret Murray (c.1638–1682), Lady Maynard". Art UK. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  17. ^ "Elizabeth Murray (c.1630–1698), Countess of Dysart and Duchess of Lauderdale". Art UK. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  18. ^ "The Carlile Family with Sir Justinian Isham in Richmond Park". Art UK. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  19. ISBN 1-86064-677-8
    .
  20. ^ "Stag hunt in Richmond Park". The art world in Britain 1660 to 1735. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  21. ISSN 0007-6287
    .
  22. ^ "Some works of Anna Joan Carlile". Arcadja. Retrieved 18 February 2016.

External links

Media related to Joan Carlile at Wikimedia Commons

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