Henrietta Rae
Henrietta Rae | |
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Henrietta Rae, date unknown | |
| Born | Henrietta Emma Ratcliffe Rae 30 December 1856 Hammersmith, London, England |
| Died | 26 January 1928 (aged 71) Upper Norwood, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Academy Julien, Paris |
| Known for | Painter, writer |
| Notable work | The Lady with the Lamp |
| Movement | Victorian art |
| Spouse(s) | Ernest Normand, painter (1857–1923) |
Henrietta Emma Ratcliffe Rae (30 December 1856 – 26 January 1928) was a British painter of the late Victorian era, who specialised in classical, allegorical and literary subjects. Her best-known painting is The Lady with the Lamp (1891); depicting Florence Nightingale at Scutari.