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 ...

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 ...

Here, in a chapter by the art historian Suzannah Lipscomb, we hear about Katherine Parr, whose portrait was the first full-length painting of an English queen. Extract from Six Lives: The Stories ...

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 ...

54.6 x 40.6 cm. (21.5 x 16 in.) ...

“Both Mary and Katherine had reddish hair and blueish ... made comparisons with other portraits of the two women. Parr’s preeminent portrait is Master John’s full length painting at London ...

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, ...

Jun. 11—"Firebrand" is the first English-language film by Brazilian-Algerian director Karim Aïnouz, and he infuses this portrait of mid-1500s Tudor England figure Katherine Parr with an ...

The fatal portrait of Anne of Cleves was also Holbein ... Finally there’s nice, clever Protestant Katherine Parr, plus her stepchildren, to whom she was a mother. The most powerful presence ...

A portrait of Catherine Parr by William Scrots Public domain via Wikimedia Commons A portrait of Henry VIII by Hans Holbein Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Historians are unsure when or how ...

The painting dates back to the 1540s and is thought to have been commissioned by Henry VIII A rare portrait of Henry VIII's final wife and queen, Katherine Parr, is to go on sale at auction this ...