Portrait of Charles Beale in a Black Hat

Admire 'Portrait of Charles Beale in a Black Hat' by Mary Beale – a captivating 17th-century oil painting showcasing classical realism & an artist’s introspective gaze. Discover this unique piece!


Mary Beale (1633 - 1699)

Discover Mary Beale (1633-1699), a pioneering British Baroque portrait painter. Explore her realistic style, intimate family portraits & remarkable success as a 17th-century female artist.