Hugo Vickers, the authorized biographer of Beaton, recalled that one client objected to the extent of alterations on her portrait: Queen Elizabeth II’s mother, widely known as the Queen Mother.

click image for close-up When Elizabeth Freeman was nearly 70 years old, Susan Ridley Sedgewick painted a miniature portrait of her in watercolor on ivory. Sedgewick was the young wife of Theodore ...

This portrait shows a young Elizabeth I from before she became Queen. It is housed at Hever Castle in Kent, where her mother grew up. She is dressed in black cloth with gold embroidery.

And it appears that Queen Camilla paid a subtle tribute to Her late Majesty, with a poignant piece of symbolism that fits ...

A portrait of Elizabeth I ... rather than ‘Lady Princess’. Despite her mother’s fate, Elizabeth looked up to her father. When she became queen, she would often proudly make reference ...

Resources: a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II taken from our film ... In that time she’s also been a mother, and become a grandmother, and a great grandmother. And our country has changed a ...

Elizabeth Freeman was probably born in 1742 ... and the tenderest friend. Good mother, farewell." ...