Tuesday, August 15, 2017

John Malveaux: Fanny Eaton, Jamaican mulatto model, was for a time at the heart of London's Victorian art world

The Mother of Moses (1860)Simeon Solomon

Mrs. Fanny Eaton (c. 1859)
Walter Fryer Stocks



John Malveaux of 
writes:
Fanny Eaton, Jamaican mulatto model (thick kinky hair), was for a time at the heart of London's Victorian art world. See The Mother of Moses (1860; oil on canvas) by Simeon Solomon and portrait of Mrs Fanny Eaton (c. 1859; chalk on paper) by Walter Fryer Stocks.

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