Sarah Countess of Essex (1761 – 1838)
Sarah, Countess of Essex (1759-1838) was an English painter known for her meticulous watercolour copies of 16th-century portraits featured in 'Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth'. Her work preserves lost historical images and offers insight into
About this artwork
- Title: Memoirs Of The The Court Of Queen Elizabeth
- Artist: Sarah Countess of Essex
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Neoclassicism
- Corpus context: renaissance portraiture , female power & grace
- Keywords: court of elizabeth , gilded frame art , queen elizabeth art
