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Dorothea Helena Carnegie 1927

Seated three-quarter length slightly to the left, and leaning forward on a French upholstered arm-chair, wearing a pastel-coloured antique dress trimmed with lace, with two turquoise budgerigars on her left arm and a bird cage on a table behind her to the left

Oil on canvas, 119.4 x 91.5 cm (47 x 36 in.)

Inscribed lower right: de László / LIZBON / 1927. III   

NPG Album 1925-27, p. 31

Sitters’ Book II, f. 51: Dorothea Carnegie. March 6th 1927

Scone Palace, Perthshire, Scotland

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