Researchers believe they may have identified the only known portrait of Lady Jane Grey, the “nine-day queen” who briefly reigned over England in 1553. The painting, on loan from a private ...

She is perhaps best-known from Paul Delaroche’s painting, “The Execution of Lady Jane Grey,” which hangs in the National ...

Controversy surrounding an enigmatic portrait from the Tudor era may finally have been solved as new research has dated the painting ... that the sitter was Lady Jane Grey, though that argument ...

The painting is on loan to Wrest Park, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, its previous home. "While we can't confirm this is definitely Lady Jane Grey, our results certainly make a compelling argument," said ...

A mysterious portrait of a woman now on public display could be the only painting of Lady Jane Grey before she was executed, according to research. Lady Jane was Queen of England for just nine ...

While Grey is often remembered as a helpless victim – immortalised in Paul Delaroche’s famous painting The Execution of Lady Jane Grey – this newly identified portrait offers a glimpse of ...

‘This painting was part of the historic collection at Wrest Park, having been acquired by Anthony Grey, 11th Earl of Kent, in 1701, as an image of Lady Jane Grey. It remained the defining image of the ...

Their names and the order in which they reigned: Henry VII – 1485-1509 Henry VIII – 1509-1547 Edward VI – 1547-1553 Mary I – 1553-1558 Elizabeth I – 1558-1603 Lady Jane Grey reigned for ...