Louisa Jane Allen
1793
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1793
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting is a portrait of Louisa Jane Allen. It's a work by Miss Simmett, created after 1793. Louisa Jane Allen married John Wedgwood in 1794. This was a significant event, as John Wedgwood was the eldest son of Josiah I and Sarah Wedgwood. You can learn more about the style and themes of this period by exploring the movement: Romanticism.