λEnglish School c. 1835 Portrait of Lady Frances Anne Emily Vane

λEnglish School c. 1835

Portrait of Lady Frances Anne Emily Vane, later Frances Anne Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (1922-1899), head and shoulders, with her hair in ringlets

Oval, in a gilt metal and felt easel frame surmounted with a coronet

45 x 38mm

Together with another miniature of Queen Victoria, over a printed base (2)

Provenance:

The sitter's daughter Lady Rosamund Jane Frances Spencer-Churchill;

By family descent to the present owner

Lady Frances' son Lord Randolph Spencer-Churchill was the father of Sir Winston Churchill.