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Sophia Lee

1750-05-13 – 1824-03-13

Portrait of Sophia Lee
Portrait of Sophia Lee (1750-1824), mid 1790s, by Sir Thomas Lawrence PRA (1769-1830) Pencil on wove paper, 15.6 x 12.6 cm. Provenance: London, Sotheby’s, 21 March 2001, lot 108; Timothy Clowes, by whose estate sold; Sotheby’s, London, 23 September 2021, lot 140 (as ‘Attributed to Sir Thomas Lawrence’); Philip Mould & Company, acquired from the above.Credit: Thomas Lawrence

Life & Legacy

Sophia Lee (1750 – 13 March 1824) was an English novelist, dramatist and educator. She was a formative writer of Gothic fiction.

Occupation & Career

novelist, writer, playwright, teacher

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