Identity:
Lillian was the daughter of the aural surgeon Edward G. Woakes.
Life:
Lillian was painted by Whistler, Portrait of Miss Lilian Woakes (YMSM 393) when she was aged about twenty-three or twenty-four.
Bibliography:
Young, Andrew McLaren, Margaret F. MacDonald, Robin Spencer and Hamish Miles, The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven and London, 1980.