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George Frederic Watts (1817-1904) British. “Study for Portrait of Mrs. Nassau Senior”, Chalk, Inscribed, and Inscribed on labels on reverse, 15.25” x 10.5” (39.7 x 26.7cm). Provenance: Randolph Schwabe, London (Schwabe succeeded Henry Tonks as Slade Professor of Fine Art, later becoming its Principal) Exhibited: Brighton, 1938 Notes; Jane ‘Jeanie’ Elizabeth Hughes, Mrs Nassau Senior, was a remarkable Victorian woman, the first female Civil Servant and the subject of the book ‘Jeanie, An Army of One: Mrs Nassau Senior,1828-77, The First Woman in Whitehall’
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