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Clemence Dane was a sculptor, British novelist and playwright, writing 16 novels and over 30 plays. She studied art for three years at the Slade in London, and another year in Dresden, Germany before the outbreak of World War I. Coward called her 'a gallant old girl' and she is believed to be the model for Madame Arcati in Coward's Blithe Spirit.