Plimpton Sieve Portrait Of Queen Elizabeth I
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| Artists | George Gower |
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| Created | 1579 |
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| ID | 1993945 |
About Plimpton Sieve Portrait Of Queen Elizabeth I
The Plimpton Sieve Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I is an oil painting by English painter George Gower dated 1579, and now in the collection of the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D. C. It is one of three near-identical portraits of Elizabeth I by Gower that represent the queen holding a symbolic sieve.