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Fragment: Unknown Artist

By Vicki Cooke 2013

Dimensions
50 x 70

The portrait of this artist hangs in the Uffizi galley in Florence, but not even her name is remembered today.
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Sandpaper: Ellen Day Hale

1000 Pricks: Delany

Erased, Redrawn: Mary Beale

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