2nd Wife Collection

Jeff Lynne (singer and songwriter with The Electric Light Orchestra) pictured with his girlfriend Sandi Kaperson. They have announced their engagement and are pictured at Jeffs Midlands home

Trees at Giverny
RAF35734 Trees at Giverny by Hoschede-Monet, Blanche (1865-1947); Private Collection; Photo © Rafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; French, out of copyright

Rose Arbour at Giverny (oil on canvas)
RAF35735 Rose Arbour at Giverny (oil on canvas) by Hoschede-Monet, Blanche (1865-1947); Private Collection; Photo © Rafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; French, out of copyright

Bridge at the Giverny Gardens
RAF35752 Bridge at the Giverny Gardens by Hoschede-Monet, Blanche (1865-1947); Private Collection; Photo © Rafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; French, out of copyright

Gardens at Giverny
RAF35733 Gardens at Giverny by Hoschede-Monet, Blanche (1865-1947); Private Collection; Photo © Rafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; French, out of copyright

The Arch Duchess Maria Louisa going to take her Nap
BRO43299 The Arch Duchess Maria Louisa going to take her Nap, caricature on the marriage of Napoleon and Maria Louisa, published 12 April 1810 by Cruikshank

Jan van Rossum werkzaam 1654 - 1678 Portrait
Jan van Rossum (werkzaam 1654 - 1678), Portrait of possibly Willem Jansz Verbruggen (c. 1620-1678) and his 2nd wife Geertrui Strijen, portrait painting imagery linen oil painting

Portrait of Helene Fourment with a Coach, c. 1639 (oil on panel)
XIR91410 Portrait of Helene Fourment with a Coach, c.1639 (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 195x132 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Helena Fourment in a Fur Wrap, 1636-38
XAM4099 Helena Fourment in a Fur Wrap, 1636-38 by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 176x83 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Flemish, out of copyright

Portrait of Louise Christina, Countess of Solms-Braunfels, 2nd Wife of Johan Wolfert van Brederode, workshop of Gerard van Honthorst, in or after c. 1650

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"Captivated by the Second Wife's Enchanting Symphony" In the vibrant world of art and music, Jeff Lynne, the renowned singer and songwriter with The Electric Light Orchestra, found inspiration in his second wife. Just like a melodic masterpiece, their love story unfolded harmoniously amidst the enchanting landscapes of Giverny. As he strolled through the picturesque gardens at Giverny, Jeff Lynne's heart danced to nature's rhythm. The trees whispered melodies only he could hear while vivid roses adorned an arbour as if serenading their love. A bridge connected their souls in perfect harmony within this artistic haven. Amidst these natural wonders stood a painting that resonated deeply with Jeff Lynne - "The Arch Duchess Maria Louisa going to take her Nap. " Its beauty mirrored his admiration for his beloved second wife, capturing her grace and elegance as she embarked on her own tranquil journey. Just as Jan van Rossum skillfully crafted portraits during his time from 1654-1678, so did Jeff capture every essence of his muse. With each stroke of paint on canvas or melody composed in his mind, he immortalized her spirit for eternity. One such portrait reminiscent of Helene Fourment depicted her draped in a luxurious fur wrap – a symbol of warmth and protection against life's cold winds. Through this artwork's eyes, one could glimpse Helena Fourment's strength and resilience shining brightly. Together they embraced life’s symphony; two hearts entwined like notes on sheet music. Their love transcended time and space; it was an everlasting composition that echoed throughout history. In this captivating tale woven by destiny itself, Jeff Lynne found solace in both artistry and companionship. His second wife became not just a partner but also an eternal source of inspiration – igniting creativity within him like never before. Their union painted vibrant strokes across life’s canvas - blending passion, love, and creativity into a masterpiece that would forever be cherished.