Lady Elizabeth Stanley (1753–1797), Countess of Derby 1776–78 George Romney British On November 27, 1776, Lady Derby first sat for this portrait. She returned to Romney's London studio ten times in the winters of 1777 and 1778. She was twenty-three with a son and had been married for two and a half years. The romantic background and her white dress are typical of Romney's portraits of women. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #409. The Age of Enlightenment Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available
Lady Elizabeth Stanley (1753–1797), Countess of Derby 1776–78 George Romney British On November 27, 1776, Lady Derby first sat for this portrait. She returned to Romney's London studio ten times in the winters of 1777 and 1778. She was twenty-three with a son and had been married for two and a half years. The romantic background and her white dress are typical of Romney's portraits of women. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #409. The Age of Enlightenment Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as Lady Elizabeth Stanley (1753–1797), Countess of Derby 437500
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