Evy
Laurie, Kedrun
In the 1870s the young Eveleen Tennant was much admired for her beauty and through her mother's London salon frequented some of the best-known artists and writers of the day. The ambitious Mrs Tennant, determined to secure her the best possible match, had her lovely daughter's portrait taken many times over, most notably by J. E. Millais and G. F. Watts.
The painting of her by G F Watts at the Delaware Art Museum was a favourite of the artis...