ER
's husband, the painter Sir Charles Eastlake
, died at Pisa.
Lochhead, Marion C. Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake. John Murray, 1961.
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Textual Production
Elizabeth Rigby
Four years after the death of her husband
, ER
anonymously published a series of seven letters addressed to widows as Fellowship: Letters Addressed to My Sister Mourners.
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Textual Production
Elizabeth Rigby
ER
published a lengthy memoir of her late husband
(completed in October 1869) in a new edition of his Contributions to the Literature of the Fine Arts.
Rigby, Elizabeth. “Preface and Memoirs”. Journals and Correspondence of Lady Eastlake, edited by Charles Eastlake Smith, J. Murray, 1895, p. Various pages.
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Lochhead, Marion C. Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake. John Murray, 1961.
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Occupation
Elizabeth Rigby
The Russian journey launched ER
's literary career, through the success of the book she wrote about it. Already an experienced translator, she was encouraged by this success to write essays and reviews for periodicals...