Nathan Field Frame:white 1298 or no

1298 or no

there is much uncertainty in distinguishing between the works of father and son

where he worked on a succession of important commissions for frescoes and altarpieces

The date is illegible

Previously catalogued as After Van der Neer

Nathan Field Frame:white 1298 or noNathan Field (1587 1619 20): one of the most celebrated actors of his generation; appeared as a member of the Queen's Revels and became the principal actor of Lady Elizabeth's Men; transferred to the King's Men, 1616, in which he was a leading player of young lovers; he was also a playwright. The sitter is identified in Cartwright's inventory. If this is correct, his age would suggest a date of c. 1610. The hairstyle and dress, however, appear some