Portrait of Eleanor, Countess of Lauderdale by Angelica Kauffmann. A three-quarter length portrait of a young woman with high-styled dark hair, wearing a soft pink dress and holding a garland of flowers.

Portrait of Eleanor, Countess of Lauderdale

Angelica Kauffmann

1780 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A refined 18th-century portrait of a noblewoman weaving a delicate floral garland.

$239

For the selected configuration

From $129

6 frame sizes

Frame size
Frame color
Mount
Paper type
Glaze

Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)

Where it works

A quiet, grounding work with softened warm notes — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.

Often works in
Dining Room · Living Room · Bedroom
Placement
Strong for entryways, narrow walls, and vertical placements
Walls
Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Charcoal black, Rich brown, Warm beige

About the piece

Painted around 1780, this elegant portrait by Angelica Kauffmann captures Eleanor, Countess of Lauderdale, in a moment of quiet grace. Dressed in shimmering pink silks with a translucent shawl, she gazes gently at the viewer while arranging a colorful wreath of flowers, showcasing the soft lighting and refined sensibility of the Neoclassical period.