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Description: | Elizabeth was the youngest daughter of Isabella and Eldred Lee. In the large portrait of the Lee family you can see a younger Elizabeth. She is standing by her mother who has her arm around her. Elizabeth married William Waller, a barrister, of Lincoln's Inn, London in 1755. This portrait may have been commissioned to celebrate her marriage. She had a son William Waller who was painted by Highmore with his grandmother Isabella. This is also in Wolverhampton's art collection.
Oil painting showing Elizabeth Lee standing. She is wearing a yellow satin dress with white lace detail. She has dark brown hair. She is holding a garland of flowers. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Subjects: | Flowers Portrait painting Fine arts Oil painting Women Oil Paintings Elizabeth Lee Georgian period People and roles Young women Paintings Portraits Dresses People Art collections | Temporal: | 1755
Georgian (1714-1837) | Source: | Black Country History | Creator: | HIGHMORE; Joseph (1692 - 1780) | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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