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Portrait study of Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta
Portrait study of Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta

Portrait study of Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta

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Object Details

Title:
Portrait study of Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta
Date:
Date unknown
Artist:
Medium:
Black pastel on paper
Dimensions
19 x 12 1/2 in.
Classification
Drawings-watercolors
Credit Line:
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015
Description

[lower right in graphite]: Violet Oakley; [below signature in red in k]: stamped monogram initials;[bottom left in graphite]: Princess Irene of Greece - now Dowager Duchess of Aosta

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