The young sitter in this painting has not been identified. The skilled rendition of her shimmering dress of white satin, half-seen through a sheer black shawl, suggests that the painter worked under the influence of Anthony Van Dyck.
- TitlePortrait of a Girl with a Watchful or Guarded Look
- Object numberB.M.153
- Collection
- Creator
- Production placeGermany
- Date1650 - 1699
- Production period17th century
- School/styleGerman
- Object name
- Material
- Technique
- Dimensions
- Length: 61.9 cm
- Width: 51.8 cm
- Length: Frame 74 cm
- Width: Frame 66 cm
- Depth: Frame 8.5 cm