Portrait of a Lady by Rogier van der Weyden - c. 1460 - 34 × 25.5 cm National Gallery of Art Portrait of a Lady by Rogier van der Weyden - c. 1460 - 34 × 25.5 cm National Gallery of Art

Portrait of a Lady

oil on panel • 34 × 25.5 cm
  • Rogier van der Weyden - 1399/1400 - June 18, 1464 Rogier van der Weyden c. 1460

Rogier van der Weyden was an Early Flemish painter who was successful and internationally famous in his lifetime. He was very popular as a portrait painter and received commissions from the rich and famous of the fifteenth century. The young woman in the painting remains unknown, like most of the facts from van der Weyden's life.