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Framed Print : Her Grace the Duchess of Westminster by Yevonde

Her Grace the Duchess of Westminster by Yevonde



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Her Grace the Duchess of Westminster by Yevonde

Loelia, Duchess of Westminster (1902 - 1993), born Loelia Mary Ponsonby. She married Hugh Richard Arthur, second Duke of Westminster in 1930 in the society event of the year, but the marriage proved unhappy, and many details were revealed in her frank autobiography of 1961, Grace and Favour. She divorced the Duke in 1947 and married Sir Martin Lindsay in 1969. Date: 1933

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Media ID 14374858

© Yevonde Portrait Archive/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library

1933 Aristocracy Aristocrat Aristocrats Duchess Jan16 Lindsay Madame Ponsonby Westminster Yevonde


13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame

Elevate your home decor with the exquisite 'Her Grace the Duchess of Westminster by Yevonde' framed print from Media Storehouse. This striking portrait of the late Duchess of Westminster, born Loelia Mary Ponsonby, captures her grace and elegance in a timeless photograph. Taken by renowned photographer Yevonde for Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image is now available in a beautifully framed format to add a touch of sophistication and history to your space. The Duchess married Hugh Richard Arthur, second Duke of Westminster in 1930, making this a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.

Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")

Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking portrait, Her Grace the Duchess of Westminster, nee Loelia Mary Ponsonby, exudes an air of regal elegance and poised sophistication. The photograph, taken by renowned society photographer Yevonde (real name Eileen May Quinn), captures the Duchess in the prime of her youth and beauty. The year was 1933, and the Duchess had only recently married the second Duke of Westminster, Hugh Richard Arthur Grosvenor, in a society wedding that was the talk of the town. However, the marriage proved to be an unhappy one, and many details of their tumultuous relationship were later revealed in the Duchess's frank autobiography, "Grace and Favour," published in 1961. Born into the aristocratic Ponsonby family, Loelia was no stranger to the upper echelons of society. Her marriage to the Duke, who was one of the wealthiest men in the world, secured her place among the most prominent figures of the aristocracy. Yet, despite her privileged upbringing and glamorous lifestyle, Loelia's memoirs paint a picture of a woman who longed for love and companionship, which she ultimately found in her second marriage to Sir Martin Lindsay in 1969. This portrait, with its intricate detailing and rich colors, serves as a testament to the Duchess's timeless beauty and the enduring allure of the aristocratic world. Yevonde's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the image, making it a captivating addition to any collection of society portraits or portraits of the aristocracy. The photograph is a reminder of a bygone era, when the lives of the aristocracy were shrouded in mystery and intrigue, and the marriage of a duchess was a cause for celebration and speculation in equal measure. Today, it stands as a fascinating glimpse into the world of the past, and a tribute to the indomitable spirit of a woman who defied convention and forged her own path in life.

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