Caroline Blanche Elizabeth (née FitzRoy), Lady Lindsay
(1844-1912), Writer and patron of the arts; wife of Sir Coutts Lindsay, 2nd Bt; daughter of Hon. Henry FitzRoyLater Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter in 4 portraits
Painter, writer and musician; married Sir Coutts Lindsay, 1864. Together they founded the Grosvenor Gallery in 1877 with most of the funding coming from her. The Grosvenor became the leading independent art gallery and a focus for the Aesthetic Movement in the early 1880s.
Caroline Blanche Elizabeth (née FitzRoy), Lady Lindsay
by Joseph Middleton Jopling
watercolour with bodycolour, 1874
NPG 5401
Caroline Blanche Elizabeth (née FitzRoy), Lady Lindsay; Sir Coutts Lindsay, 2nd Bt
by Thomas Buist
albumen carte-de-visite, September 1864
NPG x8474
Caroline Blanche Elizabeth (née FitzRoy), Lady Lindsay
by Walery, published by Sampson Low & Co
carbon print, published September 1888
NPG x9146
Caroline Blanche Elizabeth (née FitzRoy), Lady Lindsay
by Cyril Flower, 1st Baron Battersea
platinum print, 1890s
NPG Ax15711
Related People
- Lionel Nathan de Rothschild (uncle)
- Mayer Amschel de Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild (uncle)
- Sir Coutts Lindsay, 2nd Bt (husband)
- Nathan Meyer Rothschild (grandfather)
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Annie Orton
31 May 2019, 15:19
Blanche Lindsay is mentioned at length and her personal writings quoted at length in a book I am reading called Green Leaves by Mrs Robert Henrey who was married to Blanche’s grandson