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Mrs Arthur Lee, née Ruth Moore, later Lady Lee of Fareham, then Viscountess Lee of Fareham 1908

Seated three-quarter length in semi-profile to the right, head turned full-face to the viewer, on the edge of an armchair, both hands on her lap, part of a dog drawn to the right of page

Graphite on paper, 36.8 x 26.7 cm (14 ½ x 10 ½ in.)

Inscribed top left: Lucy. M. László. / July 22nd – 29th [in Lucy de László’s hand]

Inscribed top centre: 1908 

Inscribed lower centre: “The Danger Woman” [in an unknown hand, possibly the sitter’s]

Inscribed lower right: After a nice debate / at my last supper - / at Glendoe Lodge / 1908 Aug 3 / P.A. László [in the artist’s hand]

Private Collection

Drawn on a page from the Lees’ Visitors’ Book.

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