Lady
Evelyn Cavendish
John Singer Sargent
-- American painter
1902
The Duke of Devonshire
and
the Chatsworth house
Trust
Oil on Canvas
147.5 X 91.5 cm
Signed and dated upper
left John S. Sargent 1902
Jpg: Friend of the JSS Gallery
Born Lady Evelyn Fitzmaurice, daughter
of the Fifth
Marquess of Lansdowne, in
1892 she married Victor Cavendish. When Victor's uncle the Duke of
Devonshire died childless in 1908, Victor
and Evelyn succeeded as Duke and
Duchess of Devonshire.
Philip
Alexius de Laszlo
British
portrait painter, 1869-1937
Henry
Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845-1927)
1920
(Father to Lady Canendish)
Notes:
The Portrait of a Lady: Sargent and
Lady Agnew, by Julia Rayer Rolfe, with David
Cannadine, Kenneth McConkey, and Wilfred Mellers. It was published
by the Trustees of the National Galler
of Scotland as the catalogue for the exhibit
of the same name which was held there 8 August-19 October 1997.
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