Mrs Wolff

Sir Thomas Lawrence (after), 1769 - 1830



Mrs Wolff

Sir Thomas Lawrence (after) 1769 - 1830

Summary

Wife of Jens Wolff, the Danish Consul, died 1829. Resided at Sherwood Lodge, Battersea; passed the last 8 years of her life in the neighbourhood of Monmouth. She was an intimate friend of Sir Thomas Lawrence's sister and a friend and adviser of the painter himself. "A lady destined to have a considerable influence upon his life and fortune and one for whom his family and friends entertained respect and attachment" from 'The Life of Sir Thomas Lawrence' by D.E. Williams, 1831 vol. II p.44.


Object Name

Mrs Wolff

accession number

1920.202

Place of creation

Europe

Medium

Credit

Dr David Lloyd Roberts bequest, 1920


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