Singer Sargent Deep Dive: Acheson Sisters

A 1902 group portrait by #JohnSingerSargent of the Ladies Alexandra, Mary and Theodosia Acheson , granddaughters of Louise, Duchess of Devonshire (the "Double Duchess") by her first marriage to the 7th Duke of Manchester is covered.

Sources:

Artemisia's Royal Jewels, " #QueenVictoria s #Orangeblossom #parure", https://artemisiasroyaljewels.blogspot.com/2013/03/british-royal-jewels-queen-victorias.html

The Eclectic Light Company, " #Sargent s portraits 1", https://eclecticlight.co/2022/06/18/sargents-portraits-1-three-prim-ladies-and-an-orgy/

#Chatsworth Estate, "Portrait of the #achesonsisters ", https://www.chatsworth.org/visit-chatsworth/chatsworth-estate/art-archives/devonshire-collections/paintings/portrait-of-the-acheson-sisters/

Citrus Industry Magazine, "Pieces of the Past", https://citrusindustry.net/2020/07/30/pieces-of-the-past-orange-blossoms-and-brides/

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