Dorothy Tennant

Dorothy Tennant, Lady Stanley (22 March 1855 – 5 October 1926) was an English painter of the Victorian era neoclassicism.

[2] She studied painting under Edward Poynter at the Slade School of Fine Art, London and with Jean-Jacques Henner in Paris.

She edited her husband's autobiography,[1] reportedly removing any references to other women in Stanley's life.

After Sir Henry Morton Stanley's death, his widow remarried, in 1907, to Henry Jones Curtis (died 19 February 1944), a pathologist, surgeon and writer.

[6] Lady Stanley was also an author and illustrator,[7] including London Street Arabs in 1890.