Riley Keough Honors Mother Lisa Marie Presley With Childhood Photo On Instagram

20.01.2023 - 21:43 / glamour.com

, whose mother, , hasn't said much publicly about how she's been handling the loss. But they do say that a picture is worth a thousand words. A week after Presley's death, Keough posted a black-and-white photo of her childhood self with her mom to Instagram. In the pic, Keough gazes up at Presley, who smiles lovingly down at her daughter.

In the caption, Keough included only a single red heart emoji. The more frequently than usual lately, thanks to the premiere of Baz Luhrmann's Elvis biopic, which Keough said she watched with her mother and grandmother, Priscilla Presley. “I started crying five minutes in and didn’t stop,” Keough told . “There’s a lot of family trauma and generational trauma that started around then for our family.

I felt honored they worked so hard to really get his essence, to feel his essence.” And in a 2022 interview, Riley Keough said, “My mother is certainly an inspiration to me…I was raised by somebody who did their own thing and didn't really care what other people thought.”Presley had previously described herself as a “protective” mother in a 2014 interview with . “I am very protective. I just smother them in love and I am also ferociously protective,” she said.

“We all are very, very close. The older ones absolutely adore the younger ones and they help me with them. We all kind of hold each other up; we are all each other’s best friends.

I’m theirs but I am also their mother.”In addition to Riley, Lisa Marie had three other children: 14-year-old twins Harper and Finley, and son Benjamin, who died by suicide in 2020 at age 27. By Kathleen WalshBy Sam ReedBy Abby GardnerBy Emily TannenbaumMore from GlamourSee More Stories© 2023 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. Use of this site constitutes