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Article on King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid
May 1884
Selected Publications
The Times newspaper
Selected Authors/Editors
Anon
Selected Artists
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones
Selected Artworks
King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid (Tate, the model for the beggar maid was Frances Graham and the model for the singer is probably Jessie Keene (b.1872), or possibly her older sister Laura (b.1867/8), who also modelled for painter James McNeill Whistler in the 1880s.)


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