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Henrietta Jex-Blake 1921

Seated half-length slightly to the right, full face looking to the viewer; wearing an academic gown over a low-necked dark dress trimmed with cream lace and holding a book in her lap

Oil on canvas, 88.9 x 69.85 cm (35 ¼ x 27 ½ in.)

Inscribed lower left: de László 1921. IX.

Laib L10429 (658) / C4 (34A): Lady Buxton [sic]

NPG Album 1921-23, f. 16

Sitters’ Book II, f. 27: Henrietta Jex-Blake. 24th September 1921

Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford

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