Lilian Pettigrew (also known as Lily Pettigrew, 1870 - 1920).
Together with her sisters Rose and Hetty, she modeled for painters such
as John William Godward, James McNeill Whistler,
William Holman Hunt,
John Everett Millais, Theodore Roussel and others.
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In her
memoirs, Rose described her sister Lily as having 'most beautiful curly
red hair, violet eyes, a beautiful mouth, classic nose, and beautifully
shaped face, long neck, well set, and a most exquisite figure; in fact
she was perfection!'"
https://www.whistler.arts.gla.ac.uk/corresponden…/people/…/…
More paintings and photos
here.
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| A Summer Rose, by John William Godward |
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| Venus at the Bath, by John William Godward |
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| Venus Binding Her Hair, by John William Godward |
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| Idle moments, by John William Godward |
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| Portrait of Lily Pettigrew, by John William Godward |
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| Beauty in a Marble Room (most likely Lily Pettigrew) |
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