Royal Profile: The Lady Sarah Chatto
The Lady Sarah Frances Elizabeth Armstrong-Jones was born 1 May 1964, as the daughter of the late Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon and Antony Armstong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon {Source}. She has an older brother, a sister-in-law, a brother-in-law, two younger half siblings, two nephews and three nieces{Source}:
At her birth, she was 7th in line for the British Throne {Source}. Presently, she is 23rd in line for the throne after four cousins, eight 1st cousins 1x removed, seven second cousins (soon to be eight!), her brother, a nephew and a niece {Source}. At birth, because she was an indirect relative of the monarch (indirect being defined as in not child or grandchild of the current monarch) and her line is the maternal line and not paternal, she was not entitled to the title Princess, however, because her father was created an Earl, she was entitled to the courtesy title Lady. She was titled The Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones from birth, and upon her marriage, she became The Lady Sarah Chatto.
She attended the Camberwell School of Art Middlesex Polytechnic (Middlesex University since 1992) {Source}. She attended the Royal Academy School {Source}
She is a professional painter{Source}. She is represented by the Redfern Gallery {Source}. She won the Winsor & Newton Prize in 1988 {Source}. She won the Creswick Landscape Prize in 1990 {Source}.She has been a regular exhibitor at the Redfern Gallery since 1995 {Source}.She paints still life and landscapes, working from drawings and gouaches made on the spot {Source}.
She is Vice President of The Royal Ballet, an appointment she accepted in 2004{Source}
She married Daniel Chatto on 14 July 1994{Source}. She met her husband while working on the film Heat and Dust in India {Source}. Her wedding gown was designed by Jasper Conran {Source}.
Her bridesmaids included{Source}:
Together, she and her husband have two sons:
Therefore is considered a private citizen. However, she has been invited to many royal and family events, such as the Opening of Parliament (where her son was performing his duty as page of honour to Queen Elizabeth II for many years), Christmas festivities as Sandringham, royal weddings and funerals, VIP art gallery openings, the Goodwood Races, The services of the Order of the Thistle, Badminton Horse Trials, among other events.
She is a godmother to{Source}{Source}:
She was a maid of honour/bridesmaid for her cousin-in-law Diana, Princess of Wales {Source}.
When her mother died in 2002, she and her brother were at her bedside {Source}. As a child, she had a close relationship with her Aunt, Queen Elizabeth II {Source}. As a child, she learned to ride horses, swim in the cold waters of Scotland, and learned about gardening from her maternal aunt {Source}.
During her time on the film set Heat & Dust, she was a wardrobe assistant {Source}. She was also part of the documentary film, The New Royals, in 2001, as part of the archive footage{Source}. She is part of 7 portraits that are among the collection of the National Portrait Gallery {Photos}. Her most recent film venture was taking part in the documentary to commemorate her aunt's 90th birthday, Queen Elizabeth at 90 {Video}
- David Armstrong-Jones, THe 2nd Earl of Snowdon (1961)
- The Lady Serena Armstrong-Jones, The Countess of Snowdon (1970, m. 1993)
- Charles Patrick Indigo Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linely (1998)
- The Lady Margarita Elizabeth Rose Alleyne Armstrong-Jones (2002)
- The Lady Frances von Hofmannsthal (1979, from her father's 2nd marriage)
- Rodolphe von Hofmannsthal (m. 2006)
- Rex Antony Octavian Hofmannsthal (2008, his birthday is the day after Sarah's)
- Maud Dolores Diamond Hofmannsthal (2009)
- Sybil Sabrina Ernestine von Hofmannsthal (2013)
- Jasper William Oliver Cable-Alexander (1998, illegitimate son of her father)
At her birth, she was 7th in line for the British Throne {Source}. Presently, she is 23rd in line for the throne after four cousins, eight 1st cousins 1x removed, seven second cousins (soon to be eight!), her brother, a nephew and a niece {Source}. At birth, because she was an indirect relative of the monarch (indirect being defined as in not child or grandchild of the current monarch) and her line is the maternal line and not paternal, she was not entitled to the title Princess, however, because her father was created an Earl, she was entitled to the courtesy title Lady. She was titled The Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones from birth, and upon her marriage, she became The Lady Sarah Chatto.
She attended the Camberwell School of Art Middlesex Polytechnic (Middlesex University since 1992) {Source}. She attended the Royal Academy School {Source}
She is a professional painter{Source}. She is represented by the Redfern Gallery {Source}. She won the Winsor & Newton Prize in 1988 {Source}. She won the Creswick Landscape Prize in 1990 {Source}.She has been a regular exhibitor at the Redfern Gallery since 1995 {Source}.She paints still life and landscapes, working from drawings and gouaches made on the spot {Source}.
She is Vice President of The Royal Ballet, an appointment she accepted in 2004{Source}
She married Daniel Chatto on 14 July 1994{Source}. She met her husband while working on the film Heat and Dust in India {Source}. Her wedding gown was designed by Jasper Conran {Source}.
Her bridesmaids included{Source}:
- The Lady Frances Armstrong-Jones (her 15 year old paternal half-sister)
- Miss Zara Anne Elizabeth Philips (her maternal 13 year old 1st cousin 1x removed)
- Miss Tara Noble (one of her girlfriends)
Together, she and her husband have two sons:
- Master Samuel David Benedict Chatto (1996)
- Master Arthur Robert Nathaniel Chatto (1999)
Therefore is considered a private citizen. However, she has been invited to many royal and family events, such as the Opening of Parliament (where her son was performing his duty as page of honour to Queen Elizabeth II for many years), Christmas festivities as Sandringham, royal weddings and funerals, VIP art gallery openings, the Goodwood Races, The services of the Order of the Thistle, Badminton Horse Trials, among other events.
She is a godmother to{Source}{Source}:
- The Lady Rose Windsor (her second cousin)
- Prince Harry of Wales (her 1st cousin 1x removed)
- The Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor (her 1st cousin 1x removed)
She was a maid of honour/bridesmaid for her cousin-in-law Diana, Princess of Wales {Source}.
When her mother died in 2002, she and her brother were at her bedside {Source}. As a child, she had a close relationship with her Aunt, Queen Elizabeth II {Source}. As a child, she learned to ride horses, swim in the cold waters of Scotland, and learned about gardening from her maternal aunt {Source}.
During her time on the film set Heat & Dust, she was a wardrobe assistant {Source}. She was also part of the documentary film, The New Royals, in 2001, as part of the archive footage{Source}. She is part of 7 portraits that are among the collection of the National Portrait Gallery {Photos}. Her most recent film venture was taking part in the documentary to commemorate her aunt's 90th birthday, Queen Elizabeth at 90 {Video}
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