361) Lady Emma Hamilton

Lady Emma Hamilton (1765 – 1815). English model and actress, is best remembered as the mistress of Lord Nelson and as the muse of George Romney. Mother of Horatia Nelson.

- “he placed on his canvas the madders and umbers, the crimson lakes and siennas of his home-ground paints and reproduced with them the firm, rosy flesh tints, the lustrous blue-brown eyes, the auburn locks of Emma.” http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks08/0800711h.html

- “She also possessed "long auburn hair (with a hint of gold) and blue-grey eyes" http://www.judgmentofparis.com/board/showthread.php?t=436